Trade Theory in Computable General Equilibrium Models Armington, Krugman and Melitz /

This book is for people who want to understand modern trade theory, particularly the Melitz model. It lays out Melitz theory from first principles and relates it to earlier theories of Armington and Krugman. For trade theory specialists, the book produces some significant conclusions. It identifi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dixon, Peter B. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore , 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Advances in Applied General Equilibrium Modeling,
Subjects:
International economics.
Economic theory.
Economic policy.
ISBN:9789811083259
ISSN:2520-8268
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: What's in the Book and How to Read It
  • Chapter 2. Armington, Krugman and Melitz as Special Cases of an Encompassing Model
  • Chapter 3. Optimality in the Armington, Krugman and Melitz Models
  • Chapter 4. Calibration and Parameter Estimation for a Melitz Sector in a CGE Model
  • Chapter 5. Melitz equals Armington Plus Endogenous Productivity and Preferences
  • Chapter 6. Illustrative GEMPACK Computations in a General Equilibrium Model with Melitz Sectors
  • Chapter 7. Converting an Armington Model into a Melitz Model: Giving Melitz Sectors to GTAP
  • Chapter 8. Summary and Concluding Remarks.

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