CoPS: Downloadable Working Papers

All downloadable CoPS working papers are listed below in date order, with more recently added papers appearing at the end.

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O-11
Estimates of the Elasticity of Substitution Between Imported and Domestically Produced Commodities at the Four Digit ASIC Level
Chris M. Alaouze, John S. Marsden and John Zeitsch
July 1977 (abstract and download)

IP-49
Stimulation of Employment in Neo-classical Models pp. 43.
Michael Malakellis and Matthew Peter
March 1991 (abstract and download)

I-50
The Mathematical Programming Approach to Applied General Equilibrium Modelling: Notes and Problems
Peter B. Dixon
April 1991 (abstract and download)

IP-55
Solving Nonlinear Economic Models Accurately Via a Linear Representation
Ken Pearson
July 1991 (abstract and download)

IP-56
Using the Murphy Model to Provide Short-Run Macroeconomic Closure for ORANI
James H. Breece, Keith R. McLaren, Chris W. Murphy and Alan A. Powell
July 1991 (abstract and download)

G-99
Sato's Insight on the Relationship between the Frisch 'Parameter' and the Average Elasticity of Substitution
Alan A. Powell
January 1992 (abstract and download)

G-98
The Contribution of Applied General Equilibrium Analysis to Policy Reform in Australia
Alan A. Powell and Richard H. Snape
January 1992 (abstract and download)

IP-57
Flexibly Nested Production Functions: Implementation for MONASH
R. A. McDougall
June 1992 (abstract and download)

OP-73
An Implicitly Directly Additive Demand System: Estimates for Australia
Maureen T. Rimmer and Alan A. Powell
October 1992 (abstract and download)

OP-75
Demand Patterns Across the Development Spectrum: Estimates for the AIDADS System
Maureen T. Rimmer and Alan A. Powell
October 1992 (abstract and download)

OP-71
Two Short Papers Detailing Enhancements to FH-ORANI
R.A. McDougall
December 1992 (abstract and download)

G-100
Short-Run Effects of A Carbon Tax
R.A. McDougall
June 1993 (abstract and download)

G-101
Some Short-Run Implications of Fightback: A General Equilibrium Analysis
G.A. Meagher and Brian R. Parmenter
July 1993 (abstract and download)

IP-58
Import Price and Activity Elasticities for MONASH Model: Johansen FIML Estimation of Cointegration Vectors
Jayant Menon
July 1993 (abstract and download)

IP-60
Exchange Rate Pass-Through for Australian Manufactured Imports: Estimates from Johansen Maximum-Likelyhood Procedure
Jayant Menon
July 1993 (abstract and download)

G-102
Integrating Econometric and Environmetric Modelling
Alan A. Powell
November 1993 (abstract and download)

IP-62
The International Comparison Project as a Source of Private Consumption Data for a Global Input-Output Model
G.A. Meagher
December 1993 (abstract and download)

IP-63
Water Pricing and Investment in Melbourne: General Equilibrium Analysis with Uncertain Stream Flow
J. Mark Horridge, Peter B. Dixon and Maureen T. Rimmer
December 1993 (abstract and download)

G-103
The Use of the ORANI Model in the Immigration Debate
Matthew W. Peter
December 1993 (abstract and download)

G-104
Energy Taxes and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Australia
R.A. McDougall
December 1993 (abstract and download)

G-107
Trade Liberalization and Intra-Industry Specialization: The Australian Experience
Jayant Menon
June 1994 (abstract and download)

G-108
Flexible Exchange Rates and Traded Goods Prices: A Theory of the Short-Run
Jayant Menon
June 1994 (abstract and download)

G-110
How Important is Intra-Industry Trade in Australia's Rapid Trade Growth?
Jayant Menon and Peter B. Dixon
June 1994 (reissued January 2000) (abstract and download)

OP-79
Engel Flexibility in Household Budget Studies: Non-parametric Evidence versus Standard Functional Forms
Maureen T. Rimmer and Alan A. Powell
June 1994 (abstract and download)

G-106
Applied General Equilibrium Modelling Achievement, Failure and Potential
Peter B. Dixon
June 1994 (abstract and download)

G-109
The Macroeconomic, Industrial, Distributional and Regional Effects of Government Spending Programs in South Africa
J. Mark Horridge, Brian R. Parmenter, Martin Cameron, Riaan Joubert, Areef Suleman and Dawie de Jongh
April 1995 (abstract and download)

G-114
Regional Trading Arrangements and Intra-Industry Trade: The Case of ANZCERTA
Jayant Menon and Peter B. Dixon
April 1995 (abstract and download)

G-118
Coordinating Policies for Human Resources Development
G.A. Meagher
March 1996 (abstract and download)

G-116
Future Workforce Skills: Projections with the MONASH Model
G.A. Meagher and B.R. Parmenter
March 1996 (abstract and download)

G-117
Economic Modelling and the National Strategy for Vocational Education and Training
G.A. Meagher and B.R. Parmenter
March 1996 (abstract and download)

G-120
Compositional Data Analysis and Zeros in Micro Data
Jane M. Fry, Tim R.L. Fry and Keith R. McLaren
March 1996 (abstract and download)

OP-84
Economies of Scale and Imperfect Competition in an Applied General Equilibrium Model of the Australian Economy
Kaludura Abayasiri-Silva and Mark Horridge
March 1996 (abstract and download)

OP-87
The Medium Term Outlook for Labour Demand: An Economy Wide Assessment
G.A. Meagher
April 1996 (abstract and download)

OP-85
The Theoretical Structure of MONASH-MRF
Matthew W. Peter, Mark Horridge, G.A.Meagher, Fazana Naqvi and B.R.Parmenter
June 1996 (abstract and download)

G-111
Medium- and Long-run Consequences for Australia of an APEC Free Trade Area: CGE Analyses using the GTAP and MONASH Models
Philip D. Adams, Karen M. Huff, Robert McDougall, K.R. Pearson and Alan A. Powell
December 1996 (revised) (abstract and download)

OP-86
How Does the Share of Imports Change During Structural Adjustment?
Alan A. Powell
August 1997 (abstract and download)

G-121
Structural Change, the Demand for Skilled Labour and Lifelong Learning
G.A. Meagher
August 1997 (abstract and download)

IP-68
Dynamic Analysis of a 'Solow-Romer' Model of Endogenous Growth
Gordon Schmidt
August 1997 (abstract and download)

OP-88
Should Tariff Reductions be Announced? An Intertemporal Computable General Equilibrium Analysis
Michael Malakellis
August 1997 (abstract and download)

G-123
Productivity in Australian Education between 1986/87 and 1993/94
George Verikios
November 1997 (abstract and download)

G-124
Re-Estimating Real Output for Service Industries in Australia
George Verikios
December 1997 (abstract and download)

G-127
Measuring Output of Government Administration, Defence, and Property and Business Services: Some Estimates for Australia
George Verikios
December 1997 (abstract and download)

G-122
Women and Part-Time Employment: The Waverley Survey
Judith S. Willis
December 1997 (abstract and download)

G-125
When Modellers Behave Like Lawyers: Have We Lost the Plot?
Alan A. Powell
January 1998 (abstract and download)

IP-69
From Dornbusch to Murphy: Stylized Monetary Dynamics of a contemporary Macroeconometric Model
Alan A. Powell
January 1998 (abstract and download)

IP-71
Can Tax Reform Work in an Economy Where Tax Avoidance and Evasion are Endemic?
Edimon Ginting
January 1998 (abstract and download)

G-126
Estimating the Behaviour of Productivity in Government Administration Services in Australia
George Verikios
January 1998 (abstract and download)

IP-70
Long-Run Simulations with GTAP: Illustrative Results from APEC Trade Liberalisation
Terrie L. Walmsley
January 1998 (abstract and download)

OP-89
The Nested Binary CES Composite Production Function: CRTS with different (but constant) pair-wise elasticities of substitution among three factors
Alan A. Powell and Maureen T. Rimmer
April 1998 (abstract and download)

OP-92
The Economy-wide Impact of Better Governance: Cutting Informal Taxes in Indonesia
Edimon GINTING and Alan A. POWELL
April 1998 (abstract and download)

G-128
The Potential Benefits of Hilmer and Related Reforms: Electricity Supply
John L. Whiteman
April 1998 (abstract and download)

OP-91
The Effects of Current Fiscal Restraint on the Australian Economy: An Applied General Equilibrium Analysis with Imperfect Competition
Kaludura Abayasiri-Silva and Mark Horridge
April 1998 (abstract and download)

G-129
Scale Efficiency in the New Zealand Dairy Industry: A Non-Parametric Approach
Mohammad Jaforullah and John L. Whiteman
June 1998 (abstract and download)

OP-90
Forecasting and Policy Analysis with a Dynamic CGE Model of Australia
Peter Dixon and Maureen T. Rimmer
June 1998 (abstract and download)

G-130
Long-run Effects on China of APEC Trade Liberalisation
Philip D. Adams, Mark Horridge, Brian R. Parmenter (Monash University) and Xiao-Guang Zhang (University of Melbourne)
October 1998 (abstract and download)

G-132
Market Power in Australian Manufacturing Industry: A Confirmation of Hall's Hypothesis
Kaludura Abayasiri-Silva
April 1999 (abstract and download)

G-131
The Government's Tax Package: Further Analysis based on the MONASH Model
Peter B. Dixon and Maureen T. Rimmer
April 1999 (abstract and download)

IP-72
Incorporating International Capital Ownership into the GTAP Model: Results for Asia-Pacific Trade Liberalisation
Terrie L. Walmsley
April 1999 (abstract and download)

IP-73
Decomposing Simulation Results with Respect to Exogenous Shocks
W. Jill Harrison, J. Mark Horridge and K.R. Pearson
May 1999 (abstract and download)

G-133
Tax Evasion in a Corrupt Economy
Edimon Ginting
October 1999 (abstract and download)

IP-75
What is Assumed in the GTAP Database's Disaggregation of Labor by Skill Level?
Gouranga Gopal Das
October 1999 (abstract and download)

IP-74
A General Equilibrium Model of Australia's Premier City
J. Mark Horridge
October 1999 (abstract and download)

G-134
The Measurement of Efficiency Where There Are Multiple Outputs
John L. Whiteman
November 1999 (abstract and download)

BP-34
Labour Supply and Welfare Participation in Australian Two-Adult Households: Comparing 1986/87 with 1994/95
Guyonne R. Kalb
December 1999 (abstract and download)

OP-95
Historical Simulations with the MONASH Regional Equation System
Brian R. Parmenter and Andrew Welsh
October 2000 (abstract and download)

IP-76
Applied General Equiibrium Modelling and Labour Market Forecasting
G.A. Meagher, P.D. Adams and J.M Horridge
October 2000 (abstract and download)

BP-35
Labour Supply and Welfare Participation in Australian Two-Adult Households: Accounting for Involuntary Unemployment and the 'Cost' of Part-time Work
Guyonne R. Kalb
October 2000 (abstract and download)

OP-93
ORANI-G: A General Equilibrium Model of the Australian Economy
Mark Horridge
October 2000 (abstract and download)

OP-94
MMRF-GREEN: A Dynamic, Multi-Sectoral, Multi-Regional Model of Australia
Philip D. Adams, J. Mark Horridge and Brian R. Parmenter
October 2000 (abstract and download)

IP-77
Absorption Capacity, Structural Similarity and Embodied Technology Spillovers in a 'Macro' Model: An Implementation Within the GTAP Framework
Gouranga Gopal Das and Alan A. Powell
December 2000 (abstract and download)

OP-96
Developing a Cost of Capital Module for Computable General Equilibrium Modelling
Ashley Winston
December 2001 (abstract and download)

IP-79
Introduction to GEMPACK for GAMS Users
M. Kohlhaas and K.R. Pearson
April 2002 (abstract and download)

IP-78
A Practical Method for Explicitly Modeling Quotas and Other Complementarities
W. Jill Harrison, Mark Horridge, K.R. Pearson and Glyn Wittwer
April 2002 (abstract and download)

IP-81
Rational Expectations for Large Models: A Practical Algorithm and a Policy Application
Peter B. Dixon, K.R. Pearson, Mark R. Picton and Maureen T. Rimmer
May 2002 (abstract and download)

IP-80
Cobb-Douglas Utility - Eventually!
Alan A. Powell, Keith R. McLaren, K.R. Pearson and Maureen T.Rimmer
June 2002 (abstract and download)

C12-01
Adding Accounting-Related Behaviour to a Model Implemented Using GEMPACK
W.J. Harrison and K.R. Pearson
June 2002 (abstract and download)

G-136
Explaining a dynamic CGE simulation with a trade-focused back-of-the-envelope analysis: the effects of eCommerce on Australia
Peter B. Dixon and Maureen T. Rimmer
December 2002 (abstract and download)

G-135
Drought, Regions and the Australian Economy between 2001-02 and 2004-05
Philip D. Adams, Mark Horridge, John Madden and Glyn Wittwer
December 2002 (abstract and download)

G-137
Estimating the Effects of China's Accession to the World Trade Organisation
Yin Hua Mai, Mark Horridge and Frances Perkins
April 2003 (abstract and download)

G-138
Measuring Contribution to the Australian Economy: The Benefits of a Fast-growing Motor Vehicle and Parts Industry
Peter B. Dixon and Maureen T. Rimmer
May 2003 (abstract and download)

IP-82
State-level Dynamic CGE Modeling for Forecasting and Policy Analysis
Peter B. Dixon and Maureen T. Rimmer
August 2003 (abstract and download)

OP-97
Analysing the Economic Impacts of a Plant Disease Incursion Using a General Equilibrium Approach
Glyn Wittwer, Simon McKirdy and Ryan Wilson
September 2003 (abstract and download)

C14-01
RunMONASH: Automating A Dynamic, Recursive CGE Model
Jill Harrison and Glyn Wittwer
October 2003 (abstract and download)

C13-01
Small-Change Computations of Price and Quantity Indices
Mark Horridge
October 2003 (abstract and download)

G-141
Using a highly disaggregated multi-regional single-country model to analyse the impacts of the 2002-03 drought on Australia
Mark Horridge, John Madden and Glyn Wittwer
October 2003 (abstract and download)

G-140
MMRF-GREEN: A Dynamic Multi-Regional Applied General Equilibrium Model of the Australian Economy, Based on the MMR and MONASH Models
Philip D. Adams, Mark Horridge and Glyn Wittwer
October 2003 (abstract and download)

G-139
Effects of Reducing Tariffs and Endogenous Productivity Growth
Yin Hua Mai
December 2003 (abstract and download)

G-142
Why do some countries save more than others?
Shusaku Yamamoto
February 2004 (abstract and download)

G-143
The US Economy From 1992 to 1998: Historical and Decomposition Simulations with the USAGE Model
Peter B. Dixon and Maureen T. Rimmer
October 2003 (abstract and download)

G-144
The US Economy From 1992 to 1998: Results from a Detailed CGE Model
Peter B. Dixon and Maureen T. Rimmer
April 2004 (abstract and download)

G-145
Disaggregation of Results From a Detailed General Equilibrium Model of the US to the State Level
Peter B. Dixon and Maureen T. Rimmer
April 2004 (abstract and download)

G-146
Macro, Industry and State Effects in the U.S. of Removing Major Tariffs and Quotas
Peter B. Dixon, Maureen T. Rimmer and Marinos E. Tsigas
June 2004 (abstract and download)

G-147
The Effects of a Free Trade Agreement Between the USA and the South African Customs Union (SACU)
Philip D. Adams and J. Mark Horridge
July 2004 (abstract and download)

G-148
The Effects of a Free Trade Agreement Between Australia and the USA with Special Reference to the Victorian Economy: Main Report
Philip D. Adams
December 2003 (abstract and download)

G-112
Modelling Manufactured imports: Methodological Issues with Evidence From Australia
Premachandra Athukorala and Jayant Menon
April 1995 (abstract and download)

G-113
Measures of Intra-Industry Trade as Indicators for Factor Market Disruption
Peter Dixon and Jayant Menon
April 1995 (abstract and download)

G-115
The Effects of Immigration on Residents' Incomes in Australia: Some Issues Reconsidered
Matthew W. Peter and George Verikios
May 1995 (abstract and download)

G-149
Economic Integration, Poverty and Regional Inequality in Brazil
Joaquim Bento de Souza Ferreira Filho and Mark Horridge
July 2004 (abstract and download)

G-119
How Reliable Are Intra-Industry Trade Measures as Indicators of Adjustment Costs?
Jayant Menon
March 1996 (abstract and download)

O-13
Estimates of the elasticity of substitution between imported and domestically produced goods classified at the input-output level of aggregation
Chris M. Alaouze
October 1977 (abstract and download)

OP-37
Modelling the effects of economy-wide shocks on a state economy in a federal system - A hybrid of the top-down and bottom-up approaches to regional modelling
Peter J. Higgs, B.R. Parmenter and Russell J. Rimmer
January 1983 (abstract and download)

IP-44
The Reconciliation of Computable General Equilibrium and Macroeconomic Modelling: Grounds for Hope?
Bruce F. Parsell, Alan A. Powell and Peter J. Wilcoxen
December 1989 (abstract and download)

G-150
The MONASH-Multi-Country (MMC) Model and the Investment Liberalisation in China's Oil Industry
Yinhua Mai
October 2005 (abstract and download)

G-151
The Extent and Consequences of Recent Structural Changes in the Australian Economy, 1997-2002: Results from Historical/Decomposition Simulations with MONASH
James Giesecke
December 2004 (abstract and download)

IP-83
The Theory of Tariff Rate Quotas: An Application to the U.S. Sugar program using MONASH-USA
Ashley Winston
July 2005 (abstract and download)

G-152
Regional Macroeconomic Outcomes Under Alternative Arrangements for the Financing of Urban Infrastructure
James Giesecke, Peter B. Dixon and Maureen T. Rimmer
January 2005 (abstract and download)

G-153
Modelling the Potential Benefits of an Australia-China Free Trade Agreement
Yinhua Mai, Philip Adams, Mingtai Fan, Ronglin Li and Zhaoyang Zheng
October 2005 (abstract and download)

G-154
The Displacement Effect of Labour-Market Programs: Estimates from the MONASH Model
Peter B. Dixon and Maureen T. Rimmer
July 2005 (abstract and download)

G-155
Analyzing Economic Structural Change in a General Equilibrium Framework: The case of Switzerland from 1990 to 2001
Laurent Cretegny
May 2005 (abstract and download)

G-156
Trade Liberalisation Scenarios for Wool Under an Australia-China Free Trade Agreement
YinHau Mai and Philip Adams
October 2005 (abstract and download)

C15-01
Running Simulations Faster on Multi-Processor or 64-bit PCs via GEMPACK
J Mark Horridge and Ken Pearson
April 2006 (abstract and download)

IP-61
Solving Applied General Equilibrium Models Represented as a Mixture of Linearized and Levels Equations
W. Jill Harrison , K. R. Pearson, Alan A. Powell and E. John Small
Sept. 1993 (abstract and download)

IP-64
Computing Solutions for Large General Equilibrium Models Using GEMPACK
W. Jill Harrison and K. R. Pearson
June 1994 (abstract and download)

IP-66
Multiregional and Intertemporal AGE Modelling via GEMPACK
W. Jill Harrison, K.R. Pearson and Alan A. Powell
September 1994 (abstract and download)

OP-74
Solving a Large-scale Intertemporal Applied General Equilibrium Model pp. 27.
Michael Malakellis
July 1992 (abstract and download)

G-157
James Giesecke and Tony Meagher
Modelling the Economic Impacts of Migration and Population Growth
May 2006(abstract and download)

G-158
An Aggregate Social Accounting Matrix for the Australian Economy: Data Sources and Methods
Felicity Pang, G.A. Meagher and G.C. Lim
August 2006 (abstract and download)

G-159
The Economic Impacts of Improved Foreign Investor Confidence in Bangladesh: A CGE Analysis
Serajul Hoque
September 2006 (abstract and download)

G-160
Removing border protection on wheat and rice: effects on rural income and food securities in China
Yinhua Mai
May 2006 (abstract and download)

G-161
The Chinese Economy from 1997:2015: Developing a Baseline for the MC-HUGE Model
Yinhua Mai
September 2006 (abstract and download)

G-162
Analysing a hypothetical Pierce's disease outbreak in South Australia using a dynamic CGE approach
Glyn Wittwer, Simon McKirdy and Ryan Wilson
September 2006 (abstract and download)

G-163
Evidence-based Trade Policy Decision Making in Australia and the Development of Computable General Equilibrium Modelling
Peter B. Dixon
October 2006 (abstract and download)

OP-83
Reaching the Planners: Generating Detailed Commodity Forecasts from a Computable General Equilibrium Model
Philip D. Adams and Peter B. Dixon
March 1996 (abstract and download)

OP-54
A Harris-Style Miniature Version of ORANI
Peter Cory and Mark Horridge
June 1985 (abstract and download)

OP-09
Empirical Estimation of the Elasticity of Substitution : A Review
Vern Caddy
November 1976 (abstract and download)

OP-65
Modelling the Effects on Australia of Interventions in World Agricultural Trade
Mark Horridge and David Pearce
October 1988 (abstract and download)

G-164
The economic impacts of a construction project, using SinoTERM, a multi-regional CGE model of China
Mark Horridge and Glyn Wittwer
June 2007 (abstract and download)

G-165
Uncovering the Factors behind Comparative Regional Economic Performance: A Dynamic CGE Approach
James A Giesecke and John R Madden
December 2006 (abstract and download)

G-166
The global wine market in the decade to 2015 with a focus on Australia and Chile
Glyn Wittwer
July 2007 (abstract and download)

IP-54
Mending the Family Tree: A Reconciliation of the Linearization and Levels Schools of CGE Modelling
Thomas W. Hertel, J. Mark Horridge and K.R. Pearson
June 1991 (abstract and download)

G-167
Why, how and when did GTAP happen? What has it achieved? Where is it heading?
Alan Powell
September 2007 (abstract and download)

G-168
The Sydney Olympics, seven years on: an ex-post dynamic CGE assessment
James A Giesecke, John R Madden
September 2007 (abstract and download)

G-169
The Downside of Domestic Substitution of Oil with Biofuels: Will Brazil Catch the Dutch Disease?
James A. Giesecke , J. Mark Horridge and José A. Scaramucci
December 2007 (abstract and download)

G-170
The Macroeconomic, Industrial and Distributional Effects of Removing Tariffs in Bangladesh
Serajul Hoque
January 2008 (abstract and download)

G-171
Growth and structural change in the Vietnamese economy 1996-2003: A CGE analysis
Tran Hoang Nhi and James A. Giesecke
February 2008 (abstract and download)

G-172
Modelling the Economic Effects of Population Ageing
James Giesecke and G.A. Meagher
February 2008 (abstract and download)

G-173
Will drought erode the competitiveness of Australia's wine industry?
Glyn Wittwer
March 2008 (abstract and download)

G-174
Coming soon
Coming soon
May 2008 (abstract and download)

G-175
Creating and managing an impossibly large CGE database that is up-to-date
Mark Horridge and Glyn Wittwer
May 2008 (abstract and download)