CGEBox: A flexible, modular and extendable framework for CGE analysis in GAMS

W Britz, D van der Mensbrugghe - Journal of Global Economic Analysis, 2018 - jgea.org
We present CGEBox, an open-source and open-access framework for regional and global
Computable General Equilibrium analysis realized in the General Algebraic Modeling …

Implications of labor supply specifications in CGE models: a demonstration for employment of Palestinian labor in Israel and its impact on the West Bank economy

J Agbahey, K Siddig, H Grethe - Economic Analysis and Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Results of general equilibrium models are sensitive to model parameterization and
specification. The role of macroeconomic closures and the effect of trade elasticities are …

Dreaming of Shakespeare in Palestine

RT Hazou - Research in Drama Education: The Journal of Applied …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
In September 2011, I travelled to the Palestinian Occupied Territories to participate in an
internship with the Al Kasaba Theatre in Ramallah. As part of my internship I was invited to …

Testing the Heckscher–Ohlin–Vanek theory with a natural experiment

A Zimring - … Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d' …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
I use the historical episode of near‐elimination of commuting from the West Bank into Israel
to test three key predictions of the Heckscher–Ohlin–Vanek model of trade and find strong …

Economy-wide effects of cross-border labor mobility: The case of Palestinian employment in Israel

J Agbahey, K Siddig, H Grethe - Journal of Policy Modeling, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the economy-wide effects of cross-border movements of Palestinian
labor for employment in Israel. The integration of Palestinian and Israeli labor markets is …

A Structuralist Model of the Palestinian Economy: Who Bears the Economic Burden of the Israeli Occupation?

I Shikaki - Review of Political Economy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article formally examines the economic impact of Israeli movement restrictions on the
Palestinian economy, taking into account the distribution of economic burden among …

[PDF][PDF] Barriers to trade and labour mobility in conflict-affected regions: an economy-wide analysis with applications to the Palestinian economy

JUI Agbahey - 2018 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
A social accounting matrix (SAM) is a comprehensive database which encompasses
information about the economic and social structure of a country or a region at a given point …

Labor exports from Palestine to Israel: a boon or bane for the West Bank economy?

J Agbahey, K Siddig, H Grethe… - IZA Journal of Labor …, 2020 - sciendo.com
This article analyzes the effects on the West Bank economy of temporary Palestinian
employment in Israel, using a new database and a computable general equilibrium model …

Palestinian Workers in Israeli Settlements: Their Status and Rights

O Awawda - 2018 - dspace.hebron.edu
After the establishment of the Palestinian Authority (PA) in 1993, the economic situation in
the West Bank (WB) and Gaza Strip (GS) became difficult because of the absence of an …

[PDF][PDF] Consequences of conflict: the impact of the closure regime on the economy of the West Bank economy

J Agbahey, K Siddig, H Grethe - Global Trade Analysis Project, Center …, 2016 - ecomod.net
Abstract The Palestinian-Israeli conflict witnessed a new development in the mid-90s with
the introduction of the closure policy. This policy consisting in roadblocks, and fixed and …