Economic Modelling

IFPRI-EG - A Single-country Recursive-Dynamic CGE Model for Energy Policy Analysis in Developing Countries (formulated in GAMS/MPSGE)

SwissGEN - A Multiregional Intertemporal CGE Model for Generic Policy Analysis (formulated in GAMS/MPSGE)

SwissAGE - A Single-country Recursive-dynamic CGE Model for Historical and Decomposition Analysis (formulated in GAMS/GEMPACK)

SwissTRANS - A Single-country Intertemporal CGE Model for Swiss Transport Policy Analysis (formulated in GAMS/MPSGE)

SwissAG - A Multiregional CGE Model For Swiss Agricultural Policy Analysis (formulated in GAMS/MPSGE)

SwissSER - A Multiregional CGE Model for Services Liberalization Analysis (formulated in GAMS/MPSGE)

Solving MPSGE Models Using GEMPACK

Current Research/Projects

The Economics of Adaptation to Climate Change (with the World Bank)

Economy-wide assessment of the impacts of climate change and adaptation in Ethiopia (with the World Bank)

Linking General Equilibrium Models with Bottom-Up Production and Demand Technologies (with A. Müller and Thomas F. Rutherford)

Sectoral Forecasting Based on a General Equilibrium Model (with A. Müller)

Overlapping generations in a Multi-regional General Equilibrium Model (with R. van Nieuwkoop)

Selected Publications

Economic impacts on Switzerland of Agricultural Trade Liberalization (2007)

The Swiss Model of World Production, Consumption and Trade (with A. Müller and R. van Nieuwkoop) (2007)

The Socio-Economic Effects of Transport Pricing in Sensitive Areas (with Stefan Suter) (2007)

The Swiss Railway Investment Fund (with Urs Springer and Stefan Suter) (2007)

Liberalizing Services in Switzerland and with the European Union (2005)

Analyzing Economic Structural Change in a General Equilibrium Framework: The case of Switzerland from 1990 to 2001 (2005)

Worked Examples in Dynamic Optimization: Analytic and Numeric Methods (with Thomas F. Rutherford) (2004)

Solving MPSGE Models Using GEMPACK (with Mark Horridge, Ken R. Pearson and Thomas F. Rutherford) (2004)

Agricultural Policy and Consumer Welfare (2003)

*A 1995 Social Accounting Matrix for Switzerland disaggregated for Agriculture and Households (2003)

The Key Role of the Milk Quota in the Reform of the Swiss Agricultural Policy (2002)

The Reform of the Swiss Agricultural Policy : A Multifunctionality Approach of the Agriculture in a CGE Framework Policy (2002)

*Modelling the Multifunctionality of Agriculture in a CGE Framework (2002)

*Explicit Modelling of Agricultural Policies (2002)

The Agricultural Policy Reform in Switzerland (2001)

Ph. D. Thesis

*La réforme de la politique agricole suisse - Une approche par la multifonctionalité de l'agriculture en équilibre général (2002)
The Reform of the Swiss Agricultural Policy - An approach through the Multifunctionality of Agriculture in a CGE Framework (2002)

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