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Get introduced to Computable General equilibrium (CGE)
Unlocking Economic Insights: A Beginner’s Guide to CGE Modeling

What you will learn

Understanding General Macroeconomic and CGE modeling

Understanding the main benefits, uses and limitations of CGE modeling

Get introduced to Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) and IO Tables

Get introduced to GTAP database

Understand the general differences in applications between CGE, Partial Equilibirum (PE) and Econometrics

Description

The offline recorded short course titled “Introduction to CGE Modeling for Beginners” is a self-paced and accessible learning resource aimed at individuals looking to delve into the world of Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) modeling. This course is thoughtfully designed to cater to beginners, offering the flexibility to study at their own pace and convenience.

Comprising a series of pre-recorded video lectures, this course covers the fundamental concepts and techniques of CGE modeling. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, ensuring that even those with no prior background in economics or modeling can grasp the essentials. The recorded format allows learners to revisit and review materials as needed, ensuring a thorough understanding of the content.

The course content is delivered by an expert instructor who simplify complex topics and provide practical insights. Additionally, learners have access to supplementary resources such as downloadable lecture notes, and exercises to reinforce their understanding.


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One of the key advantages of this offline recorded course is its convenience. Participants can study at their own pace, making it suitable for those with busy schedules or varying time zones. This flexibility allows learners to absorb the concepts and skills required for CGE modeling without the constraints of a fixed schedule.

Upon completion of this course, beginners will have a solid foundation in CGE modeling, equipping them with the knowledge and skills necessary to embark on more advanced studies or apply CGE modeling techniques to real-world economic analysis and policy evaluation.

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Content

Intro. to CGE Modeling

Introduction to CGE
Course Agenda
Definition and Uses of CGE Modeling
Differences between CGE, PE and Econometrics
CGE Model Structure
CGE Steps
Walras Law and Intro. to GTAP/GEMPACK
Entering the World of GTAP/GEMPACK and Running the First CGE Simulation
SAM and IO Tables + Practical Calibration Exercises
Course closure