Calibration of ces functions for real-world multisectoral modeling

Economic Systems Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 45-58

  Sancho, Ferran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Calibration; CES utility and cost functions; CGE modeling

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; COMPUTABLE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS; MODELING; PRICE DYNAMICS; PRODUCTIVITY; TAX SYSTEM; UTILITY SECTOR;

EID: 67650334144     PISSN: 09535314     EISSN: 14695758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09535310902731270     Document Type: Article

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