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This paper documents the economic structure, functional forms, and aggregation details of three variants of Whalley's computable general equilibrium model of global trade.
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Nguyen, T.T., Wigle, R.M. Three variants of the Whalley model of global trade. Empirical Economics 16, 121–137 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01205348
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