Skip to main content

Tutorials

WiNDC Paper Tutorial: Parameters in The Leakage File

The leakage file (WiNDC_bluenote_2016_leakage.gdx) is generated by running the file databuild.gms. It contains the following parameters and sets:

Parameter / Set Description Source
a0 Armington supply Bluenote file
bopdef0 Balance of payments Bluenote file
co2 CO2 emissions Computed from data in bluenote file in readdata_econ.gms.
dd0 Regional demand from local market Bluenote file
dm0 Margin supply from the local market Bluenote file
eps_ur Elasticity of unemployed wrt wage rate Declared in readdata_econ.gms.
govadj Government adjustment factor Computed from data in bluenote file in readdata_econ.gms.
hhadj Household adjustment factor Computed from data in bluenote file in readdata_econ.gms.
i Set of goods Subset of s, bluenote file.
id0 Intermediate demand Bluenote file
kd0 Capital demand Bluenote file
ld0 Labor demand Bluenote file
m Set of retail and transport margins Bluenote file
m0 Imports Bluenote file
md0 Margin demand Bluenote file
mrm0 Margin state level demand Computed in two steps: first generate gravity based trade elasticities from data in the D-level dataset (DLevel.gdx) in gravity.gms, then use the output (gravity.gdx) in usatrd.gms.
mrt0 Multi-regional trade Computed in two steps: first generate gravity based trade elasticities from data in the D-level dataset (DLevel.gdx) in gravity.gms, then use the output (gravity.gdx) in usatrd.gms.
n0 Census population in 2016 From census_population.csv.
nd0 Regional demand from national market Bluenote file
nm0 Margin demand from the national market Bluenote file
r Set of regions in the dataset Bluenote file
rx0 Re-exports Bluenote file
s Set of all sectors and final demand categories Bluenote file
s0 Aggregate supply Bluenote file
ta0 Tax net subsidy rate on intermediate demand Bluenote file
tm0 Import tariff Bluenote file
totgdp Aggregate GDP Computed from data in bluenote file in gdpcalc.gms.
ty0 Production tax rate Bluenote file
u0 Value of unemployed workers Computed from unemployment rates (bls_urates_2016.gms) and labor demand (bluenote file) in readdata_econ.gms.
x0 Exports of goods and services Bluenote file
xd0 Regional supply to local market Bluenote file
xn0 Regional supply to national market Bluenote file
yh0 Household production Bluenote file
ys0 Sectoral supply Bluenote file

Back to the tutorial.