The National CGE Workshop is an annual event that provides a forum for CGE modellers to exhibit and discuss their work.
This year’s workshop will be held in Melbourne at Victoria University.
The program for the CGE Modelling Workshop will be available after we have confirmed presenters.
Location: Victoria University City Flinders Campus
When: 12 August 2019, 9am–4.30pm
Contact for enquires: Dr Robert Waschik (robert.waschik@vu.edu.au)
The Keynote Speaker is Professor Rimmer – the author and co-author of 60 scholarly published articles, appearing in mathematics and economics journals and edited volumes.
Her main area of expertise is model development and application. With Peter Dixon, she is the co-developer of the Monash model of the Australian economy and the co-author of the MONASH book which was published in 2002 in North-Holland’s Contributions to Economic Analysis.
Over the last fifteen years Professor Rimmer has been a key contributor in the development, application and documentation of USAGE, a 500-industry, dynamic model of the U.S. economy.
The deadline to submit an abstract for consideration is July 12 2019.
Participants will be informed whether their presentations have been accepted by July 26 2019.
Participants wishing to present can indicate their interest as part of the registration process (see following).
Presenters may bring copies of their paper to distribute at the workshop. Papers and presentations will be made available online after the workshop.
Registration is free. Lunch, morning and afternoon tea will be provided.
An informal dinner will follow the workshop (at participant's expense) and participants can indicate their interest in attending the dinner when registering.
The CGE Modelling Workshop will be held Victoria University
City Flinders Campus
Level 12, 300 Flinders Street
Melbourne, VIC
For further information about the CGE Modelling workshop contact Dr. Robert Waschik by email at robert.waschik@vu.edu.au.
For any general enquiries please contact the Centre of Policy Studies by email at cops.events@vu.edu.au.
