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Confidence Regions for Calibrated Parameters in Computable General Equilibrium Models

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  • ABDELKHALEK, Touhami
  • DUFOUR, Jean-Marie

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We consider the problem of accessing the uncertainty of calibrated parameters in computable general equilibrium (CGE) models through the construction of confidence sets (or intervals) for these parameters. We study two different setups under which this can be done.

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  • ABDELKHALEK, Touhami & DUFOUR, Jean-Marie, 1998. "Confidence Regions for Calibrated Parameters in Computable General Equilibrium Models," Cahiers de recherche 9810, Universite de Montreal, Departement de sciences economiques.
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    1. Dufour, Jean-Marie, 1990. "Exact Tests and Confidence Sets in Linear Regressions with Autocorrelated Errors," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 58(2), pages 475-494, March.
    2. Devaragan, Shantayanan & Lewis, Jeffrey D. & Robinson, Sherman, 1990. "Policy lessons from trade-focused, two-sector models," Journal of Policy Modeling, Elsevier, vol. 12(4), pages 625-657.
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    • C10 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - General
    • C13 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Estimation: General
    • D58 - Microeconomics - - General Equilibrium and Disequilibrium - - - Computable and Other Applied General Equilibrium Models

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