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Created: 9/20/2000 Updated: 1/1/2025 Visits: 11,405 Dr. Channing Arndt Director and Research Professor Center for Global Trade Analysis, Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University 403 Mitch Daniels Blvd. KRAN #686 West Lafayette, IN 47906-2056 United States http://www.gtap.agecon.purdue.edu carndt@purdue.edu +1-765-494-7678 (ph) +1 765-494-9176 (fx) Biography Channing Arndt has dedicated his career to the systemic transformations that underpin inclusive economic development. On January 1, 2025, Channing took over as director of the Center for Global Trade Analysis and GTAP. Prior to this position, he was the Senior Director for Transformation Strategies at IFPRI, where he directed the Environment and Production Technology Division (EPTD). EPTD explored five themes: Global Change, Natural Resource Management, Science and Technology Policy, Spatial Data and Analytics, and Institutions and Governance. IFPRI/EPTD also housed IFPRI’s IMPACT model, Program on Biosafety Systems (PBS), and Agricultural Science and Technology Indicators (ASTI) network. He has worked closely with central decision-making organs at national level in Africa and Asia including six years of resident experience in the Ministry of Plan and Finance in Mozambique. He has an established reputation for building institutional capacity in countries and via research networks such as the African Economic Research Consortium. His recent books include Growth and Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa; Measuring Poverty and Wellbeing in Developing Countries; and The Political Economy of Clean Energy Transitions. He has published research in leading academic journals on a range of topics including agricultural development, poverty measurement, poverty alleviation and growth, market integration, nutrition, gender and discrimination, HIV/AIDS, technological change, trade policy, aid effectiveness, energy, bioenergy, climate variability, and the implications of climate change.

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Interest Areas - Africa (East) - Africa (Southern) - Calibration and parameter estimation - Climate change policy - Climate impacts - Economic analysis of poverty - Economic crisis - Economic development - Food prices and food security - Migration - Technological change - Water availability

GTAP-Related Resources

- Nutrition as a Basic Need: A New Method for Utility-Consistent and Nutritionally Adequate Food Poverty Lines    by Mahrt, Kristi, Derek Headey, Sherman Robinson, Channing Arndt and Anna Herforth    Publication: Presented during the 27th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Fort Collins, Colorado, USA...    Resource Type: 2024 Conference Paper    Keywords: Economic analysis of poverty, Health, Asia (Southeast) - Climate change and central banking in Africa    by Arndt, Channing, Faaiqa Hartley, Konstantin Makrelov, Bruno Merven, Kenneth Strzepek and Timothy Thomas    Publication: Presented during the 27th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Fort Collins, Colorado, USA...    Resource Type: 2024 Conference Paper    Keywords: Climate change policy, Climate impacts, Economic analysis of poverty, Economic crisis, Economic deve... - Estimating the Impact of Climate Change on Agricultural TFP    by Thomas, Timothy, Channing Arndt, Uchechukwu Jarrett and Hamid Mohtadi    Publication: Presented during the 27th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Fort Collins, Colorado, USA...    Resource Type: 2024 Conference Paper    Keywords: Climate change policy, Climate impacts, Economic development, Economic growth, Econometric methods, ... - The Ukraine War and Rising Commodity Prices: Implications for Developing Countries    by Arndt, Channing, Xinshen Diao, Paul Dorosh, Karl Pauw and James Thurlow    Publication: Presented during the 26th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Bordeaux, France)    Resource Type: 2023 Conference Paper    Keywords: Food prices and food security, Economic analysis of poverty, Economic crisis - Meeting Dietary Needs of Poor Households under Stress: An Integrated Commodity/Food Group Household Simulation Model    by Robinson, Sherman, Kristi Mahrt, Emily Schmidt and Channing Arndt    Publication: Presented during the 26th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Bordeaux, France)    Resource Type: 2023 Conference Paper    Keywords: Advances in quantitative methods, Model extension/development, Other data bases and data issues, Foo... - Nutrition as a Basic Need: A new method for utility-consistent and nutritionally adequate food poverty lines    by Mahrt, Kristi, Anna Herforth, Sherman Robinson, Channing Arndt and Derek Headey    Publication: Presented during the 25th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Virtual Conference)    Resource Type: 2022 Conference Paper    Keywords: Economic analysis of poverty, Health, Asia (Southeast) - Recovering from COVID-19: Economic Scenarios for South Africa    by van Seventer, Dirk, Channing Arndt, Rob Davies, Sherwin Gabriel, Laurence Harris and Sherman Robinson    Publication: Presented during the 24th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Virtual Conference)    Resource Type: 2021 Conference Paper    Keywords: Economic crisis, Economic growth, Health, Africa (Southern) - Modelling the Economic Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic and Lockdown Policies: A Structural Simulation Model Applied to Four Countries    by Robinson, Sherman, Stephanie Levy, Victor Hernandez, Rob Davies, Raul Hinojosa, Sherwin Gabriel, Channing Arndt, Dirk van Seventer and Marcelo Pleitez    Publication: Presented during the 24th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Virtual Conference)    Resource Type: 2021 Conference Paper    Keywords: Economic crisis, Labor market issues, Other data bases and data issues, Africa (East), Europe (Weste... - Quantifying the Macro- and Socio-Economic Benefits of a Transition to Renewable Energy in South Africa    by Merven, Bruno, Faaiqa Hartley and Channing Arndt    Publication: Presented at the 22nd Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Warsaw, Poland    Resource Type: 2019 Conference Paper    Keywords: Dynamic modeling, Climate change policy, Economic development, Africa (Southern) - An Integrated Approach to Energy Modelling in South Africa    by Arndt, Channing, Rob Davies, Konstantin Makrelov, Bruno Merven, Faaiqa Salie and James Thurlow    Publication: Presented at the 17th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Dakar, Senegal    Resource Type: 2014 Conference Paper    Keywords: Dynamic modeling, Climate change policy, Economic development, Africa (Southern) - Gender Implications of Biofuels Expansion in Africa: The Case of Mozambique    by Arndt, Channing, Rui Benfica and James Thurlow    Publication: Presented at the 14th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Venice, Italy; World Developmen...    Resource Type: 2011 Conference Paper - Explaining Poverty Evolution: The Case of Mozambique    by Arndt, Channing, Mazhar Hussain, Virgulino Nhate, E. Samuel Jones, Finn Tarp and James Thurlow    Publication: Presented at the 14th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Venice, Italy    Resource Type: 2011 Conference Paper    Keywords: Economic development, Economic analysis of poverty, Dynamic modeling, Africa (Southern) - Development Strategy in the Context of Climate Change: The Case of Ethiopia    by Arndt, Channing, Sherman Robinson and Dirk Willenbockel    Publication: Presented at the 12th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Santiago, Chile    Resource Type: 2009 Conference Paper    Keywords: Economic development, Climate change policy - Biofuels, Poverty, and Growth: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis of Mozambique    by Arndt, Channing, Rui Benfica, Finn Tarp, James Thurlow and Rafael Uaiene    Publication: Presented at the 11th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Helsinki, Finland    Resource Type: 2008 Conference Paper    Keywords: Economic growth, Economic development, Renewable energy, Africa (Southern) - Confronting the Issue of the Elasticity of Customs Evasion in Mozambique: An Empirical Study    by van Dunem, Joao and Channing Arndt    Publication: Presented at the 9th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia    Resource Type: 2006 Conference Paper - Trade Reform and Gender in Mozambique    by Arndt, Channing, Sherman Robinson and Finn Tarp    Publication: Presented at the 7th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Washington DC, USA    Resource Type: 2004 Conference Paper - Accounting for Marginal and Average Tariff Rates: A CGE Analysis for Mozambique    by Arndt, Channing and Finn Tarp    Publication: Presented at the 6th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, The Hague, The Netherlands    Resource Type: 2003 Conference Paper    Keywords: Domestic policy analysis, Calibration and parameter estimation - Parameter Estimation and Measures of Fit in A Global, General Equilibrium Model    by Liu, Jing, Channing Arndt and Thomas Hertel    Publication: GTAP Working Paper No. 24    Resource Type: Working Paper, 2001 Conference Paper - Climate Variability and Agricultural Policy in Morocco    by Karaky, Rabih and Channing Arndt    Publication: Presented at the 5th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Taipei, Taiwan    Resource Type: 2002 Conference Paper    Keywords: Climate change policy, Africa (North) - The HIV/AIDS Pandemic in South Africa: Sectoral Impacts and Unemployment    by Arndt, Channing and Jeffrey Lewis    Publication: Presented at the 4th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Purdue University, USA    Resource Type: 2001 Conference Paper - Implementing Systematic Sensitivity Analysis Using GEMPACK    by Pearson, Ken and Channing Arndt    Publication: GTAP Technical Paper No. 03    Resource Type: Technical Paper    Keywords: Software and modeling tools, Calibration and parameter estimation - An Introduction to Systematic Sensitivity Analysis via Gaussian Quadrature    by Arndt, Channing    Publication: GTAP Technical Paper No. 02    Resource Type: Technical Paper    Keywords: Calibration and parameter estimation - Learning Applied General Equilibrium Analysis from a Distance: An Introduction to GTAP Online    by Bacou, Melanie, Thomas Hertel and Channing Arndt    Resource Type: GTAP Application    Keywords: Software and modeling tools - China in 2005: Implications for the Rest of the World    by Arndt, Channing, Thomas Hertel, Betina Dimaranan, Karen Huff and Robert McDougall    Publication: Journal of Economic Integration, Dec 1997, 12(4), 505-547    Resource Type: GTAP Application    Keywords: Asia (East)

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