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A Quantative Assesment of COMESA Customs Union

Authors
Nzuma, J., Gbegbelegbe, S., Massawe, S., and Karugia, J.
Publisher
Regional Strategic Analysis and Knowledge Support System (ReSAKSS)
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Location
http://www.resakss.org/index.php?pdf=50971
Source / Citation
Nzuma, J.,Gbegbelegbe, S., Massawe, S., and Karugia, J., A Quantative Assesment of COMESA Customs Union. ReSAKSS Working Paper 30, September 2009.
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The Regional Strategic Analysis and Knowledge Support System (ReSAKSS) is an Africa-wide network of regional nodes supporting the Common Market of Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC), in collaboration with the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the Africa-based centers of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), to facilitate the implement

A standard computable general equilibrium model for South Africa

Authors
James Thurlow, Dirk Ernst van Seventer
Publisher
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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http://www.ifpri.org/sites/default/files/publications/tmdp100.pdf
Source / Citation
James Thurlow, Dirk Ernst van Seventer, 2002,"A Standard Computable General Equilibrium Model for South Africa"" Discussion Paper No.100., International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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This paper reports on the construction and testing of a Standard International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) computable general equilibrium model for South Africa. A 1998 social accounting matrix (SAM) for South Africa is compiled using national accounts information and recently released supply-use tables. By updating to a recent year, and by distinguishing between producers and commodities, this SAM is an improvement on the existing SAM databases for South Africa.