On Monday 5 March, DG TRADE and DG GROWTH of EU Commission will jointly host in Brussels Ilaria Fusacchia and Luca Salvatici (Roma Tre University and Rossi-Doria Centre) in the Economic Seminar Series. They will present the main results of Rossi-Doria Centre's project for EU Commission titled: Trade in value added decomposition in the GTAP model Abstract: Companies divide their operations across the word, from the design of the product and manufacturing of components to assembly and marketing, creating international production chains. The statistical bias created by attributing the full commercial value to the last country of origin can pervert the political debate on the origin of the imbalances and [...]

Il Centro Rossi-Doria ha vinto il tender “Value Added Development in the GTAP Framework” della Commissione Europea, DG Direzione Generale Mercato interno, industria, imprenditoria e PMI. L’obiettivo del servizio è quello di fornire uno studio sulla scomposizione dei dati GTAP lordi in dati commerciali a valore aggiunto, integrando queste informazioni supplementari direttamente nel codice del modello GTAP.