PC National model and database: the basic version
Technical paper
3 March 2025 | by Xiao-guang Zhang
PC National is a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model of the Australian economy that has been used in some recent Productivity Commission reports:
- Rising Protectionism (PC 2017)
- The Nuisance Cost of Tariffs (PC 2022)
- National Competition Policy analysis (PC 2024).
The model consists of a basic version and various application specific versions.
Technical papers are prepared by individual staff who undertake supporting research and analysis, data compilation or model development in support of the PC’s work.
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