ImpactECON dynamic supply chain model was used to examine impact of COVID on the US economy.
Category Archives: Archive
Modelling NTMs
A paper outlining a new method for modelling NTMs has just been published in the Journal of Global Economic Analysis
Trade liberalization and income inequality: The case for Pakistan
A paper using the MyGTAP model to examine the link between income inequality and trade liberalization in Pakistan has just been published in the Journal of Asian Economics
US Trade Actions against China: A Supply Chain Perspective
A paper by Walmsley and Minor on “US Trade Actions against China: A Supply Chain Perspective” was recently published in the Foreign Trade Review
COVID-19
Initial research on the world-wide mandatory closures due to COVID-19 shows significant economic loses in U.S. unemployment.
Walmsley, Terrie and Rose, Adam and Wei, Dan, 2021. “The Impacts of the Coronavirus on the Economy of the United States”, Economics of Disasters and Climate Change 5, 1-52 (available at: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s41885-020-00080-1?utm_source=toc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=toc_41885_5_1&utm_content=etoc_springer_20210410)
Walmsley, Terrie and Rose, Adam and Wei, Dan, 2020. “Impacts on the U.S. Macroeconomy of Mandatory Business Closures in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic”, Applied Economics Letters (https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13504851.2020.1809626)
New version of the ImpactECON Supply Chain Data Base
A new version of the ImpactECON Supply Chain Database has now been released to the public, along with updates to the MyGTAP and the labor data.
For more information please visit the ImpactECON product page.
2020 ASSA Meeting presentation
Dr Walmsley presented a paper on the impact of trade liberalization on income inequality in Pakistan at the 2020 ASSA Meetings in San Diego.
Demand Shifts and Willingness to Pay in Applied Trade Models
The paper “Demand Shifts and Willingness to Pay in Applied Trade Models” has now been published by World Economy.
Impact of US Sections 232 and 301 Trade Actions
ImpactECON releases report on the impact of US trade actions under Sections 232 and 301.
The full report is available as Working Paper 8.
Impact of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership on New Zealand Economy
The 11 members of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) signed the new agreement in Chile on March 8