Modeller’s meeting WP9

Introduction

Paul Veenendaal

CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis

WP 9 Policy Assessments

• General objective: exploit new modelling opportunities that come available with the WIOD dataset in policy assessments for the EC with the ‘in-house’ models (GEM-E3, Nemesis, PACE and WorldScan)

• Specific tasks:9.1 feedback from modelers to database assembly 9.2 model adaptations 9.3 policy analyses9.4 model delivery to the ECNote: PACE is only involved in 9.3 and 9.4

Seville, May 27 2011Modeller's meeting intro

CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis

Today’s objectives• Present feedback on the WIOD from a modelling perspectives• Show where we want to adapt our models to meet

the general objective of exploiting new opportunities arising from WIOD

the specific policy analyses of the different teams› These were

◦ GEM-E3: Climate change and Lisbon agenda ◦ Nemesis: Lisbon policy objectives in the field of R&D, training

and education ◦ Pace: Induced innovation and the EU energy package ◦ WorldScan: Impacts on EU (policies) of rising human capital

formation in China • Report where we are in adaptation• Redetermine the policy fields that we can address

Seville, May 27 2011Modeller's meeting intro

CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis

Today’s programme• 09.30-10.15 WIOD and WorldScan (Paul Veenendaal, CPB)• 10.15-11.00 WIOD and GEM-E3 (Leonidas Paroussos, E3M-Lab)

• 11.00-11.15 Coffee Break

• 11.15-12.00 WIOD and Nemesis (Arnaud Fougeyrollas, Erasme)• 12.00-12.45 Policy impact assessments with PACE (Simon Koesler,

ZEW)

• 12.45- ?? General discussion on- policy applications- other issues

Seville, May 27 2011Modeller's meeting intro