Year | Citation |
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2013 | Wittwer, G., & Dixon, J. (130701). Effective use of public funding in the Murray-Darling Basin: A comparison of buybacks and infrastructure upgrades. Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 57(3), (399-421). |
2011 | Wittwer, G., & Griffith, M. (110701). Modelling drought and recovery in the southern Murray-Darling basin. Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 55(3), (342-359). |
2005 | Horridge, M., Madden, J., & Wittwer, G. (050401). The impact of the 2002-2003 drought on Australia. Journal of Policy Modeling, 27(3), (285-308). |
Key details
Areas of expertise
- Computable General Equilibrium
- Regional modelling
- wine economics
Available to supervise research students
Available for media queries
About Glyn Wittwer
Professor Glyn Wittwer is a regional dynamic CGE modeling expert. He has played a major role with Mark Horridge in developing databases for TERM versions in several countries. He edited the Springer volumes Economic Modeling of Water (2012) and Multi-regional Dynamic General Equilibrium Modeling of the U.S. Economy (2017), and contributed the majority of chapters in both volumes.Â
Glyn is a GTAP Research Fellow from 2017 to 2020. He has extensive consulting experience in regional CGE modelling.
His list of projects include modelling of the impacts of major dam and transport projects, drought and water trading, flood, hypothetical plant disease scenarios, productivity scenarios, wine tax scenarios, major mine construction projects, industry closures and the aftermath of civil disruption.
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Qualifications
- PhD, The University of Adelaide, 2000
- BEc (Hons), The University of Adelaide, 1991
- BA. The University of Adelaide, 1989
Key publications
Glyn has over 112 publications, with a selection listed here.
A more comprehensive list of Glyn's publications is available in the VU Research Repository.
Book (showing 1 of 4)
Year | Citation |
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2012 | Wittwer, G. (120306). Economic Modeling of Water (1). Dordrecht: Springer Science & Business Media. |
Book chapter (showing 1)
Year | Citation |
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2017 | Horridge, M., & Wittwer, G. (170101). Top-Down Extensions to Represent Counties and Congressional Districts and Moving to Bottom-Up In Wittwer, G. (Ed.) (pp. 173-192). SPRINGER INTERNATIONAL PUBLISHING AG. |
Journal article (showing 3 of 37)
Research funding for the past 5 years
Please note:
- Funding is ordered by the year the project commenced and may continue over several years.
- Funding amounts for contact research are not disclosed to maintain commercial confidentiality.
- The order of investigators is not indicative of the role they played in the research project.
2020
Economic Impacts of Bushfires in Victoria
From: Dept of Treasury and Finance
For period: 2020-2020
|
Not disclosed |
Economic modelling the impacts of COVID-19
From: Department of Homeland Security
Other investigators: Dr Robert Waschik, Prof Peter Dixon, Prof James Giesecke
For period: 2020-2020
|
Not disclosed |
2019
Update of the TERM-NZ CGE Model to Cover Around 150 Sectors at the Level of 72 Districts
From: Oxford Economics Pty Ltd
For period: 2019-2019
|
Not disclosed |
Preparation of Aggregation for Analysis of Coal Investment Projects
From: NSW Department of Premier & Cabinet
For period: 2019-2019
|
Not disclosed |
The Regional Economic Impacts of Prolonged Drought in Queensland
From: Queensland Treasury
For period: 2019-2019
|
Not disclosed |
The Impacts of Water Efficiency Projects Under the Murray-Darling Basin Plan using TERM-H20
From: Marsden Jacobs
For period: 2019-2020
|
Not disclosed |
The Regional Economic Impacts of Forestry Scenarios in Victoria
From: Oxford Economics Pty Ltd
For period: 2019-2019
|
Not disclosed |
Labour Market and Employment Modelling and Forecasting in Mongolia
From: SECiM - Component 1
Other investigators: Aspr Janine Dixon
For period: 2019-2020
|
Not disclosed |
Development of Core Multi-Regional Model for Tourism and GHG Mitigation Analysis
From: Griffith University
For period: 2019-2019
|
Not disclosed |
Development of TERM-Wine and Applications using the Global Beverages Model
From: University of Adelaide
For period: 2019-2020
|
Not disclosed |
Aggregation to Wodonga, RoVic, NSW, QLD RoA. Supply Dynamic Ingredients for 2017 to 2032.
From: GHD Services Pty
For period: 2019-2019
|
Not disclosed |
A CGE Modelling Tool to Evaluate Impact of International Students
From: International Education Association of Australia
Other investigators: Dr Robert Waschik
For period: 2019-2019
|
Not disclosed |
Development of Input-Output Tables for Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies
From: University of Sydney
For period: 2019-2019
|
Not disclosed |
Preparation of Dynamic, Quarterly Modelling to Depict Townsville Flood Impacts
From: Department of State Development, Infrastructure and Planning
For period: 2019-2019
|
Not disclosed |
2018
Aggregation to Sunshine Coast, RoQld, RoA. Supply Dynamic Ingredients and Baseline for 2017 to 2032
From: GHD Services Pty
For period: 2018-2018
|
Not disclosed |
Economic Impacts of a Switching from Land to Sea Transport for Incoming Freight to the Plibara
From: Arup P/L
Other investigators: Dr Robert Waschik
For period: 2018-2018
|
Not disclosed |
Estimating the Regional Economic Impacts of the Present Drought on NSW
From: NSW Department of Premier & Cabinet
For period: 2018-2018
|
Not disclosed |
Developing, Documenting and Applying a Model of the World's Beverage Markets
From: University of Adelaide
For period: 2018-2019
|
Not disclosed |
Aggregation to Bundaberg, RoQld, RoA. Supply Dynamic Ingredients and Baseline for 2017 to 2027.
From: GHD Services Pty
For period: 2018-2018
|
Not disclosed |
Aggregation to Represent Various SA3 Rgions in Different States. Supply Dynamic Ingedients and Baseline for 2017 to 2027.
From: GHD Services Pty
For period: 2018-2018
|
Not disclosed |
Two scenarios for the NSW economy
From: NSW Department of Premier & Cabinet
Other investigators: Aspr Janine Dixon
For period: 2018-2019
|
$50,000 |
Microeconomic Modelling of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
From: National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA)
Other investigators: Dr Nhi Tran, Aspr Janine Dixon, Dr Jason Nassios
For period: 2018-2021
|
Not disclosed |
Telecommunications for the Regions Project: Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Modelling
From: Queensland Treasury
For period: 2018-2018
|
Not disclosed |
Modelling Queensland electricity price scenarios using VURM-QLD
From: Queensland Treasury
Other investigators: Prof Philip Adams
For period: 2018-2018
|
Not disclosed |
Multi-regional CGE database: Aggregation to represent 10 regions of NSW plus RoA in 30
From: PricewaterhouseCoopers
For period: 2018-2018
|
Not disclosed |
The economic effects of local content requirements on the Level Crossing Removal Project
From: Nous Research Grant
Other investigators: Dr Michael Jerie, Dr Robert Waschik
For period: 2018-2018
|
Not disclosed |
2017
The economic effects on Victoria of the North East Link Roads Program
From: Ernst & Young
Other investigators: Dr Michael Jerie, Dr Robert Waschik
For period: 2017-2018
|
Not disclosed |
Queensland Treasury Economic Modelling.
From: Queensland Treasury
Other investigators: Dr Nhi Tran, Prof Philip Adams, Prof James Giesecke
For period: 2017-2021
|
Not disclosed |
The Economic Effects on Regional Australia of RUN-member Universities.
From: Nous Research Grant
Other investigators: Dr Florian Schiffmann, Dr Robert Waschik
For period: 2017-2018
|
Not disclosed |
The Economic Effects on Victoria of the North East Link Roads Program
From: Ernst & Young
Other investigators: Dr Robert Waschik, Dr Florian Schiffmann
For period: 2017-2018
|
Not disclosed |
USAGE-TERM Models of Economic Effects of Electricity Outages
From: MITRE Corporation - US
Other investigators: Prof Peter Dixon
For period: 2017-2017
|
Not disclosed |
Computable general equilibrium model for Vic Government.
From: Department of Jobs, Precincts & Regions
Other investigators: Aspr Janine Dixon
For period: 2017-2021
|
Not disclosed |
Updating the national and VU-TERM CGE databases and introducing a treatment of tourism.
From: NSW Department of Industry
For period: 2017-2018
|
Not disclosed |
Gas and electricity price hikes in Victoria.
From: Department of Jobs, Precincts & Regions
For period: 2017-2017
|
Not disclosed |
A spatial computable general equilibrium model for Sydney.
From: NSW Department of Industry
Other investigators: Aspr Janine Dixon
For period: 2017-2018
|
Not disclosed |
Updating the national and VU-TERM CGE databases and introducing a treatment of tourism.
From: Dept of State Development
For period: 2017-2017
|
Not disclosed |
Economic impact of irrigation infrastructure upgrades in Murrumbidgee region.
From: Australian Government Water Fund
For period: 2017-2017
|
Not disclosed |
Mining Scenario Aggregations and Runs
From: PricewaterhouseCoopers
For period: 2017-2017
|
Not disclosed |
2016
Australian Education City Investments
From: PricewaterhouseCoopers
For period: 2016-2016
|
Not disclosed |
Economic modelling on closure of Alcoa Portland aluminium smelter.
From: Department of Jobs, Precincts & Regions
Other investigators: Aspr Janine Dixon
For period: 2016-2016
|
Not disclosed |
Completion of Project 5 in agreement No 14 Pay 499 between the USITC and the US Dept of Commerce
From: United States International Trade Commission
Other investigators: Prof Peter Dixon
For period: 2016-2016
|
Not disclosed |
Job impacts of mine closure near Townsville.
From: QIC Limited
For period: 2016-2016
|
$10,000 |
Provision of Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Modelling.
From: MELBOURNE METRO RAIL AUTHORITY
For period: 2016-2016
|
$103,430 |
2015
Development and Implementation of a CGE Model for the TRAs
From: University of Southern California Grant
Other investigators: Prof Peter Dixon
For period: 2015-2016
|
Not disclosed |
CGE Modelling of Skills Shortages in New South Wales (DTIRIS15/268)
From: NSW Department of Industry, NSW Department of Trade & Investment
Other investigators: Dr Michael Jerie, Prof Jonathan Horridge, Aspr Janine Dixon
For period: 2015-2016
|
$492,636 |
Engagement on China's Dynamic General Equilibrium Model (CHINAGEM) to Examine Key Factors Affecting Changes in China's Demand for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
From: Department of Industry and Science
Other investigators: Prof Philip Adams, Dr Xiujian Peng
For period: 2015-2016
|
$181,818 |
A Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Model of the Italian Economy
From: Sogei S.p.A.
Other investigators: Prof Jonathan Horridge, Dr Nhi Tran, Prof James Giesecke
For period: 2015-2016
|
$55,441 |
2013
Economic research into the economic effects of a 12-ship submarine construction program - Services Agreement with Macroeconomics.com.au Pty Ltd
From: Macroeconomics.com.au Pty Ltd
Other investigators: Prof James Giesecke, Prof Philip Adams
For period: 2013-2016
|
$100,000 |
Supervision of research students at VU
Available to supervise research students
Available for media queries
Currently supervised research students at VU
No. of students | Study level | Role |
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1 | PhD | Principal supervisor |
Currently supervised research students at VU
Students & level | Role |
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PhD (1) | Principal supervisor |
Completed supervision of research students at VU
No. of students | Study level | Role |
---|---|---|
1 | PhD | Principal supervisor |
Completed supervision of research students at VU
Students & level | Role |
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PhD (1) | Principal supervisor |
Teaching activities & experience
For over a decade, Professor Glyn Wittwer coordinated the short courses run by Victoria University's Centre of Policy Studies. These have been run over many years in a number of countries.