Publications

China’s pathway towards a net zero and circular economy: A model-based scenario analysis

China can play a pivotal role in helping achieve global climate goals in collaboration with the rest of the world. Implementing well-designed policies, including the adoption of a circular economy approach, might enable China to meet these environmental targets with minimised economic costs.

The macroeconomic effects of COVID-19 vaccinations in five Asian countries

This study quantifies the economic benefits of COVID-19 vaccination in five key Asian economies, revealing net GDP increases from 0.16% (India) to 1.1% (South Korea) based on vaccination coverage. The analysis, utilizing a dynamic multi-country general equilibrium model, underscores the substantial direct and indirect economic gains of vaccination.

Are intermediate inputs really fixed?

The study challenges fixed input-output assumptions in economic models, using Australian data to show input substitution's impact on forecasts, particularly with energy prices. It advocates for models to include variable input relationships for accuracy.

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