The Fifteenth Inforum World Conference at Trujillo, Spain

The fifteenth Inforum World Conference took place in Trujillo, Spain from September 10th to September 16th, 2007. Trujillo is located in the southwestern Spanish region of Extremadura. It is about 250 kilometers (155 miles) from Madrid. The city boasts a rich artistic and historic heritage. The middle picture below is a statue of Francisco Pizarro, the conqueror of the Inca Empire. Pizarro was born in Trujillo in 1471.

Presentations

The Fifteenth World Inforum Conference
Trujillo, Spain
2007 September 10 - 16

Reelika Parve, Josef Richter (Austria) "Linking a simple INFORUM model as a satellite to the BTM: The case of AEIOU" (Slides)

Fei Mingshuo and Pan Shengchu (China) "New databank of Mudan Model Based on the 2002 I-O Table of China" (Slides)

Shantong Li, Xinquan Ge, and Huiyan Shao (China) "CHINA: Regional Input-Output Analysis (2002)"

Bernd Meyer (Germany) "Oil Price, GDP and International Trade. The Case of Germany" (Slides)

Stefan Giljum, Christian Lutz, and Ariane Jungnitz (Germany) "A multi-regional environmental input-output model to quantify embodied material flows" (Slides)

Rossella Bardazzi (Italy) "ItalianPADS re-estimated: some preliminaryresults"

Maurizio Grassini (Italy) "New Features of the Intimo Model" (Slides)

Toshiaki Hasegawa (Japan) "Investment Behavior and Industrial Competitiveness"

Takeshi Imagawa (Japan) "Jidea6 and Accountant - Is the accountant useful?." (Slides)

Yasuhiko Sasai (Japan) "Structural Change of Japanese Economy - Long term projection by JIDEA6."

Velga Ozolina (Latvia) "Forecasting Of Electricity Demand In The Industry Sector Using Latvian Multisectoral Model"

R. Pocs, A. Auzina, and V. Ozolina (Latvia) "Base-scenario forecasts by Latvian INFORUM model: results and problems" (Slides)

Mariusz Plich (Poland) "Developing database for the IMPEC model"

Michał Przybyliński (Poland) "Foreign Trade and Energy Consumption" (Spreadsheet)

Asiya Akhmerova (Russia) "Principal scheme of monetary block: introduction into the RIM-model" (Slides)

Alexander O. Baranov and Victor N. Pavlov (Russia) "Projecting the Development of Russian Economy Using the Dynamic Input - Output Model with Fuzzy Parameters" (Slides)

Alexander Shirov (Russia) "The long-term forecast of development of the Russian economy: 2007-2030" (Slides)

Savchishina Ksenia (Russia) "The Scheme of the Budget Block in the QUMMIR and the RIM models" (Slides)

Russian Team (Russia) "Development of new version of RIM model and estimation of fixed capital in it" (Slides)

Gauthier Tshiswaka Kashalala (South Africa) "Modeling the Economics of the South African Water Sector for Policy Analysis: Progress Report"

Conningarth Economists (South Africa) "Econometric Model to predict the effect that various Water Resource Management Scenarios would have on South Africa's Economic Development"

Jonela Lula and Gabrielle Antille (Switzerland) "Estimation of private consumption functions for Switzerland"

Gabrielle Antille (Switzerland) "Data base for the Inforum model of Switzerland"

Ronald Horst (Presented by Clopper Almon) (USA) "IT at Inforum in 2007"

Douglas Nyhus (USA) "Closing China’s Trade Surplus" (Slides)

Clopper Almon (USA) "The Datamaker Fable"

Jeff Werling (USA) "LIFT Model of the U.S. Economy: Long Term Economic Impact of Energy Policies / The Impact of Port Disruptions"