June
15-17, 2016 in Washington, DC
Organized by the Center for Global
Trade Analysis and The
World Bank.
Background
The goal of the annual
conference is to promote the exchange of ideas among economists conducting
quantitative analysis of global economic issues. Particular emphasis will be
placed on applied general equilibrium methods, data, and application. Related
theoretical and applied work is also welcome.
The overall theme of the
conference is "Analytical Foundations for Cooperation in a Multipolar
World" with sub-themes on:
- Perspectives and policies for sustainable, inclusive growth
- Poverty and inequality in a rapidly changing world
- Sustainable development for the 21st Century
- Structural transformation in a changing world
- Implications of the internet for the world economy with sub-themes of trade in digital goods and NTMs
Submissions
Abstracts and organized session
proposals are currently being accepted on the GTAP website through January
15. Please visit the conference homepage for further details.
Scholarships
The Centre of Policy
Studies, Victoria University and GAMS
Development Corporation have graciously provided funding to offer
scholarships to participants with papers accepted into the conference. The CoPS
scholarship is named in memory of the late Ken
Pearson, and the GAMs in recognition of Thomas
Rutherford. Both scholarships are aimed to support the participation of
promising young researchers at the conference and encourage their contributions
to the use and further development of analytical software for CGE modelling.
Please visit the conference
homepage for further details on eligibility and application.
Registration
Registrations for this event
will be accepted from early January through April 30. Rates will be
posted in the near future.
For further information or to
submit an abstract or session proposal, please visit the conference homepage on
the GTAP website at: http://www.gtap.agecon.purdue.edu/events/conferences/2016/.
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