Applied General Equilibrium and Economic Development
Present Achievements and Future Trends
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Publishes award-winning books that advance humanities and social science fields, as well as English language teaching and regional resources.
Assists the U-M community of faculty, staff, and students in achieving their publishing ambitions.
Share and access research data, articles, chapters, dissertations and more produced by the U-M community.
A community-based, open source publishing platform that helps publishers present the full richness of their authors' research outputs in a durable, discoverable, accessible and flexible form. Developed by Michigan Publishing and University of Michigan Library.
Contents
Introduction by Jean Mercenier and T.N. Srinivasan 1
Part 1. Modeling Agricultral Policy Issues
Chapter 1. Food Policy Simulations for Indonesia: The Fifth Five-Year Plan Period, 1989-93 by Michiel A. Keyzer and Wim C.M. van Veen 21
Appendix
Comment: Jeffrey D. Lewis
Comment: Shantayanan Devarajan
Chapter 2. Agricultural Price Policy in India: Some Explorations by Kirit S. Parikh 65
Comment: Gary McMahon
Comment: Andre Martens
Part 2. Analysis of Stablization Programs
Chapter 3. Macroeconomic Stabilization and Adjustment Policies in a General Equilibrium Model with Financial Markets: Turkey by Jeffrey D. Lewis 101
Comment: Eduardo Lora
Comment: Nancy Benjamin
Chapter 4. A Financial Computable General Equilibrium Model for the Analysis of Stabilization Programs by Andre Fargeix and Elisabeth Sadoulet 147
Comment: Lance Taylor
Comment: Francois Bourguignon
Part 3. Modeling Imperfect Competition
Chapter 5. Tariffs and Export Subsidies when Domestic Markets Are Oligopolistic: Korea by Jaime de Melo and David Roland-Holst 191
Comment: Dominique Desruelle
Comment: Ngo Van Long
Chapter 6. In the Cournot-Walras General Equilibrium Model, There May Be "More to Gain" by Changing the Numeraire than by Eliminating Imperfections: A Two-Good Economy Example by Victor Ginsburgh 217
Comment: Jacques Robert
Part 4. Modeling Intertemporal Trade-offs
Chapter 7. Investment, Expectations, and Dutch Disease: A Comparative Study: Bolivia, Cameroon, Indonesia by Nancy Benjamin 235
Appendix
Comment: Gary McMahon
Chapter 8. A General Equilibrium Analysis of the Effects of Carbon Emission Restrictions on Economic Growth in a Developing Country: Egypt by Charles R. Blitzer, Richard S. Eckaus, Supriya Lahiri, and Alexander Meeraus 255
Appendix
Comment: Shantayanan Devarajan
Chapter 9. Structural Adjustment and Growth in a Highly Indebted Market Economy: Brazil by Jean Mercenier and Maria da Conceicao Sampaiio de Souza 281
Comment: Lance Taylor
Comment: Michiel Keyzer
Chapter 10. North-South-OPEC Trade Relations in an Intertemporal Applied General Equilibrium Model by Jean-Claude Berthelemy and Francois Bourguignon 317
Comment: Victor Ginsburgh
References 347
Contributors 359
Presents sophisticated applied analyses of issues in development economics