Contents

• Contents
  • What's new in RunGTAP
  • What was new in RunGTAP 1999
  • What was new in RunGTAP 1998
  • File Menu Item
  • Tools Menu Item
  • RunGTAP Don'ts
• Closure
  • Endogenous and Exogenous Variables
  • Condensation
  • New Closure for GTAP version 5
• Shocks
  • Shocks to tax rates
  • Loading SHF files of shocks
  • Reading large numbers of shocks from a SHK or HAR file
  • Saving SHF files of shocks
  • Subtotals
  • More about the Theory of Subtotals
  • Specifying Subtotals
• Loading and Saving Experiments
  • Loading and Saving Closures, Shocks, and Experiments
  • Exporting Experiments to WinGEM
  • Replicating WinGEM simulations in RunGTAP
• Solve
  • Solution Methods
  • Extrapolation Accuracy (XAC) File
  • Automatic Accuracy and Sub-intervals
  • Accuracy Summary
  • Running a Test Simulation
  • The SAVESIMS folder
• Results
  • The Contents Window
  • Copying Results
  • Adjusting the look of the Results Page
  • Filtering for particular set elements
  • Cannot View a 3-D matrix
  • Number of Decimal Places
  • Copying to ClipBoard
  • Printing
  • Saving Output Files
  • CMF file
  • SL4 files
  • Examining Results using ViewSOL or ViewHAR
  • Interpreting Results and Data using AnalyseGE
• Viewing the Database and Other Files
  • The Core Data File of Flows
  • The Parameters File
  • The Sets File
  • Subsets and Variables
  • CMFSTART file
  • XSETS and the CMFSTART file
  • Using parallel processing
  • The Log file
  • Derived Elasticities (Partial and General)
    • GE-Elast computations
    • General Equilibrium Elasticities
    • Use of the GEELAST header array file
    • Partial Equilibrium Elasticities
  • The RunGTAP Text File Editor
  • Choosing your text editor
  • ViewHAR
  • Header Array Files (HAR files)
  • TAB File
  • GTAPView
  • Tax Rates files
  • GTAPVol
  • DECOMP
  • The Shocks Program
  • Regenerating standard shock files
• Versions of the GTAP model
  • Files in the Version subdirectories
  • Derived files in version subdirectories
  • Using Version Archives
    • Creating Version Archives
    • Loading Version Archives
  • Creating new versions
    • The New Version Wizard
    • Name of new version
    • Creating a new version based on the current version
    • Creating a new version with a new aggregation
    • Files needed for a new aggregation
    • After you leave the New Version Wizard
    • Editing the Version Information
    • Altertax
• Sensitivity Analysis
• Options dialog
  • Developer Mode
  • Show Levels Results.
• Errors
  • Solution Not Valid
  • Job did not run
  • Error..See Log Window
  • No output file
  • Errors in Solution Process
  • Missing Files
  • Missing SLI file
  • Missing EXP files
  • Not a variable !
  • Version directory does not exist
  • Bad Version Name
  • Not a HAR file
  • Miscellaneous Errors
  • Cannot Write to Version Directory
  • Old job still running
  • Formats of HAR and other Fortran files
  • RunGTAP and long file-names
  • Changes to the Database format for version 5 GTAP data
  • GEMPACK Licence May Be Required
  • RunGTAP Directory must have write access
  • The Work folder
  • INI File location
• Contacts and Miscellaneous
  • The Center for Global Trade Analysis
  • The GTAP Model
  • The RunGTAP web page
  • The GEMPACK Modelling System
  • Hardware and Software Requirements
  • GEMPACK licence
  • Un-Installation
  • Hints for running large models
  • Valerie Powers, Tax Consultant
  • Purdue Pete
  • Indiana State Bird
  • Indiana State Flower(s)
  • The Rube Goldberg Machine Contest
  • A Prominent Hoosier
  • Debs on War
  • The Indiana State Song
  • Roger Bean
  • Hoosiers
  • The Triple XXX
  • Tippecanoe and Tyler too !
  • The Beast of Busco
  • Corn and Soy
  • The Indiana Pi Bill
  • Euchre
  • The insectless state?
  • So it goes
• Additional Information for RunGTAP Developers
  • The RunGTAP concept
  • Files which must be present in the RUNGTAP directory
  • ONEGTAP
  • OPTIONS.INI
  • Using several different copies of RunGTAP
  • Map Files
  • Experiment and CMF files
  • Files in version sub-directories
  • File Descriptions in File Dialogs
  • How to share your RunGTAP experiments with others
  • How RunGTAP detects what versions are available
  • Standard Closure used in test simulations
  • Comments in experiment files
  • Creating a new version manually
  • The Help File
  • Check Versions
  • Can I alter the GTAP model and still use RunGTAP?
  • Un-Omitting Variables
  • Work directory for temporary files
  • Touch all versions
  • 64-bit EXE files will not run under 32-bit Windows
• Changing the economics of RunGTAP -- Overview
  • Choosing and Disabling Modules
  • Notes for Module Developers
  • Creating Modules for others to use
  • Notes on altering GEELAST