Forward-looking and myopic regional Computable General Equilibrium models: How significant is the distinction?

Economic Modelling

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 160-176

  Lecca, Patrizio ^a   McGregor, Peter G ^a   Swales, J Kim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computable General Equilibrium models; Myopic and forward looking behaviour; Regional adjustment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871809294     PISSN: 02649993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econmod.2012.11.010     Document Type: Article

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