Optimization of Policy Goals in the Context of a Sector Model

This article investigates the possibilities of including policy choices directly into a sector model that simulates an economic equilibrium It uses a mathematical programming framework because these models have wide applicability in agricultural sector analysis The objective function is quadratic because the authors assume demand functions are linear They formulate a Policy choice model which they apply to Mexican agriculture

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Year of publication:	1986
Authors:	Ballenger, Nicole S. ; Norton, Roger D.
Published in:	Agricultural Economics Research. - Economic Research Service. - 1986, 2
Publisher:	Economic Research Service
Subject:	Policy modeling \| mathematical programming \| Mexican agriculture \| Agricultural and Food Policy \| International Relations/Trade \| Productivity Analysis \| Research Methods/ Statistical Methods

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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