This three-day course was first offered by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in collaboration with Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) January 13-15, 2003, in Kuwait. It was designed by Hans Lofgren. The instructors were Sherman Robinson, Moataz El-Said, Ahmed Kamaly, and Hans Lofgren. We are here presenting selected course materials.

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• Policy Models: Design, Implementation, and Use
  (PDF 93K)

• Using GAMSIDE
  (PDF 203K)

• A GAMS Tutorial
  (PDF 68K)

• Social Accounting Matrices, National Accounts, and the Circular Flow of Income
  (PDF 202K)

• SAM Exercises
  Exercises File 1 - (PDF 140K)
  Exercises File 2 - (PDF 142K)
  Exercises File 3 - (PDF 51K)

• A National SNA SAM
  (PDF 117K)

• Multisectoral Models
  (PDF 427K)

• Stylized SAM for a Small Gulf Economy in the 1990s (units: million local currency units)
  (PDF 18K)

• SAM Structure Tables for a Small Gulf Economy
  (PDF 58K)