Policy Analysis and Modeling of the Global Economy: A Festschrift Celebrating Thomas Hertel (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789811233623)

This volume honors the extraordinary career of Thomas Hertel. It also celebrates the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) by Prof. Hertel. All of those contributing to this volume, including Prof. Hertel's students and colleagues, have benefitted in some ways from the selfless professional generosity and dedication to scientific public goods that have been hallmarks of his career.The book examines the history of the GTAP project, the scientific contributions of Prof. Hertel, and the general application of computational modeling to global economic policy analysis. The applications in the volume, reflecting the broad contributions made by the GTAP community to global policy analysis, range from the impact of globalization on employment to the sustainability impacts of economic integration.

Author: Peter Dixon
ISBN-10: 9811233624
ISBN-13: 9789811233623
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Language: English
Published: 01/07/2021
Pages: 596
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.12lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.31d