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Created: 9/20/2000 Updated: 2/28/2014 Visits: 10,047 Dr. Thomas Rutherford Professor University of Wisconsin Madison Agricultural and Applied Economics 330 N. Orchard Street (4172) Madison, WI 53715 United States http://www.aae.wisc.edu/faculty/trutherford rutherford@aae.wisc.edu +1 608 316 4362 (ph) 0 (fx) Biography Curriculum Vitae - Thomas Rutherford Thomas Rutherford's research specialty involves the formulation and analysis of large-scale economic equilibrium models. He has contributed several ideas to the literature in applied general-equilibrium methodology, and his policy work has ranged from an analysis of the effect of trade and economic growth to the economic effects of carbon emissions restrictions in response to global warming. Degrees PhD 1987, Stanford University (Operations Research, Supervisor: Alan S. Manne) BS 1977, Yale University. (Engineering and Applied Science) Experience UW, Madison, Professor of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 2012- ETH, Zürich, Professor of Energy Economics, 2008-2011 University of Colorado. Professor of Economics, 1992-2005. University of Western Ontario. Assistant Professor of Economics, 1987-1992. Yale University. Postdoctoral research associate and lecturer. 1986-1987. Norwegian School of Economics. Researcher. 1982-1983. Peace Corps, Nepal. Rural suspension bridge engineer. 1977-1979. Academic Honours and Awards GTAP Hall of Fame Award, User Community of the Global Trade Analysis Project, 2007. Daeyang Prize (with Glenn W. Harrison and David G. Tarr), Journal of Economic Integration, 1997. Cowles Foundation Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship, Yale University. 1986. Yale College McCloskey award in mechanical engineering. 1977. Foreign Languages Nepali, Norwegian

Roles/Contributions - 01st Annual Conference Participant - 05th Annual Conference Participant - 06th Annual Conference Participant - 07th Annual Conference Participant - 10th Annual Conference Participant - 10th Annual Conference Program Committee Member - 11th Annual Conference Participant - 14th Annual Conference Participant - 17th Annual Conference Participant - 1999-2002 Research Fellow - 19th Annual Conference Participant - 2003-2006 Research Fellow - 2019 Conference Advisor - 20th Annual Conference Participant - 22nd Annual Conference Participant - 24th Annual Conference Participant - 26th Annual Conference Participant - Data Base Contributor v10.0 - Data Base Contributor v11.0 - GTAP 7 Satellite Data and Utilities Subscriber - GTAP 8 Satellite Data and Utilities Subscriber - GTAP 9 Satellite Data and Utilities Subscriber - GTAP Africa 1 Data Base Subscriber - GTAP Africa 2 Data Base Subscriber - GTAP Virtual Seminar Series, Vol 3, No 2 (2022) Partici - Research Fellow Hall of Fame - TASTE Subscriber - V10 Data Base Subscriber - V11 Data Base Subscriber - V3 Data Base Subscriber - V6 Data Base Subscriber - V7 Data Base Subscriber - V8 Data Base Subscriber - V9 Data Base Subscriber

Interest Areas - Baseline development - Calibration and parameter estimation - Climate change policy - Climate impacts - Dynamic modeling - Model validation and sensitivity analysis - Other data bases and data issues - Software and modeling tools - The GTAP Data Base and extensions - Trade and the environment

GTAP-Related Resources

- A Locally Flexible, Globally Regular Logit Cost Function    by Rutherford, Thomas    Publication: Presented during the 27th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Fort Collins, Colorado, USA...    Resource Type: 2024 Conference Paper    Keywords: Advances in quantitative methods - International trade in agricultural products at the U.S. state level    by Balistreri, Edward J., Thomas Rutherford and Steven Zahniser    Publication: Presented during the 27th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Fort Collins, Colorado, USA...    Resource Type: 2024 Conference Paper    Keywords: Other data bases and data issues, Agricultural policies, Economic geography - Border Carbon Adjustments Revisited    by Böhringer, Christoph, Carolyn Fischer and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Presented during the 27th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Fort Collins, Colorado, USA...    Resource Type: 2024 Conference Paper    Keywords: Climate change policy, Trade and the environment, GTAP Data Base and extensions, Partial and general... - Capital Malleability and its Implications for Climate Policy Design    by Rutherford, Thomas and Christoph Böhringer    Publication: Presented during the 26th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Bordeaux, France)    Resource Type: 2023 Conference Paper    Keywords: Dynamic modeling, Climate change policy, Other data bases and data issues, Technological change, Mul... - Climate Policies after Paris: Pledge, Trade, and Recycle    by Böhringer, Christoph, Sonja Peterson, Thomas Rutherford, Jan Schneider and Malte Winkler    Publication: Presented during the 24th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis (Virtual Conference)    Resource Type: 2021 Conference Paper    Keywords: Climate change policy - GTAPINGAMS: Multiregional and Small Open Economy Models    by Lanz, Bruno and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Presented at the 20th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, West Lafayette, IN, USA    Resource Type: 2017 Conference Paper    Keywords: Calibration and parameter estimation, Model validation and sensitivity analysis, Software and modeli... - PARIS AFTER TRUMP: CARBON TARIFFS RELOADED    by Böhringer, Christoph and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Presented at the 20th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, West Lafayette, IN, USA    Resource Type: 2017 Conference Paper    Keywords: Climate change policy, Trade and the environment, Asia (East), European Union, North America - Solving Stochastic Dynamic Programming Problems: A Mixed Complementarity Approach    by Chang, Wonjun and Thomas Rutherford    Resource Type: Econometric Application    Keywords: Dynamic modeling - Optimal Economic Sanctions    by Böhringer, Christoph, Michael Ferris and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Presented at the 19th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Washington DC, USA    Resource Type: 2016 Conference Paper    Keywords: Climate change policy, Trade and the environment, Economic crisis - The Drivers of GHG Emissions Intensity Improvements in Major Economies Analysis of Trends 1995-2009    by Rutherford, Thomas, Madanmohan Ghosh, Deming Luo and Yunfa Zhu    Publication: Presented at the 17th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Dakar, Senegal    Resource Type: 2014 Conference Paper    Keywords: Baseline development, Dynamic modeling, Climate impacts, Economic growth, Technological change, Othe... - Using Embodied Carbon To Control Carbon Leakage    by Rutherford, Thomas, Jared Carbone and Christoph Böhringer    Publication: Presented at the 14th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Venice, Italy    Resource Type: 2011 Conference Paper    Keywords: Climate change policy - Panel Discussion on the needs of the GTAP development community    by Foster, Ian, Thomas Hertel, Mark Horridge and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Presented at the 14th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Venice, Italy    Resource Type: 2011 Conference Paper    Keywords: The GTAP Data Base and extensions - Subglobal Climate Agreements and Energy-Intensive Activities: Is there a Carbon Haven for Copper?    by Lanz, Bruno, Thomas Rutherford and John Tilton    Publication: Presented at the 14th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Venice, Italy    Resource Type: 2011 Conference Paper - GTAPinGAMS: A New Release    by Rutherford, Thomas    Publication: Presented at the 14th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Venice, Italy    Resource Type: 2011 Conference Paper - Inter-country distances between all 113 GTAP 7 regions    by Rutherford, Thomas and Mark Horridge    Resource Type: Utilities    Keywords: The GTAP Data Base and extensions - DAIRY TRQ LIBERALIZATION: CONTRASTING BILATERAL AND MOST FAVORED NATION REFORM OPTIONS    by Grant, Jason, Thomas Hertel and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Presented at the 11th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Helsinki, Finland    Resource Type: 2008 Conference Paper - Modeling Services Liberalization: The Case of Tanzania    by Jensen, Jesper, Thomas Rutherford and David G. Tarr    Publication: Presented at the 11th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Helsinki, Finland    Resource Type: 2008 Conference Paper    Keywords: Trade in services, Africa (East) - Modeling Services Liberalization: The Case of Kenya    by Balistreri, Edward J., Thomas Rutherford and David G. Tarr    Publication: Presented at the 10th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Purdue University, USA    Resource Type: 2007 Conference Paper    Keywords: Trade in services, Economic development, Foreign direct investment, Technological change, Africa (Ea... - EXTENDING GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM TO THE TAIRFF LINE: U.S. DAIRY IN THE DOHA DEVELOPMENT AGENDA    by Grant, Jason, Thomas Hertel and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Presented at the 10th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Purdue University, USA    Resource Type: 2007 Conference Paper    Keywords: Agricultural policies - Extending General Equilibrium to the Tariff Line: US Dairy in the Doha Development Agenda    by Grant, Jason, Thomas Hertel and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Presented at the 10th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Purdue University, USA    Resource Type: 2007 Conference Paper    Keywords: Agricultural policies - Structural Estimation and Solution of International Trade Models with Heterogeneous Firms    by Balistreri, Edward J., Russell Hillberry and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Presented at the 10th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Purdue University, USA    Resource Type: 2007 Conference Paper    Keywords: Calibration and parameter estimation - Extending General Equilibrium Analysis to the Tariff Line: U.S. Dairy in the Doha Development Agenda    by Grant, Jason, Thomas Hertel and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Presented at the 9th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia    Resource Type: 2006 Conference Paper - Improved Market Access for Russia or Own Liberalization as part of WTO Accession: what will raise Russian income and reduce poverty more?    by Rutherford, Thomas, David G. Tarr and Oleksandr Shepotylo    Publication: Presented at the 8th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Lübeck, Germany    Resource Type: GTAP Application, 2005 Conference Paper - Household and Poverty Effects from Russia's Accession to the WTO    by Tarr, David G., Thomas Rutherford and Oleksandr Shepotylo    Publication: Presented at the 7th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Washington DC, USA    Resource Type: 2004 Conference Paper - GTAP-Energy in GAMS: The Dataset and Static Model    by Rutherford, Thomas and Sergey Paltsev    Publication: University of Colorado Dertment of Economics Working Paper 00-02    Resource Type: GTAP Application    Keywords: Climate change policy, Software and modeling tools - The Impact of Liberalizing Barriers to Foreign Direct Investment in Services: The Case of Russian Accession to the World Trade Organization    by Tarr, David G., Thomas Rutherford and Jesper Jensen    Publication: Presented at the 7th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Washington DC, USA    Resource Type: 2004 Conference Paper - Solving MPSGE Models Using GEMPACK    by Cretegny, Laurent, Mark Horridge, Ken Pearson and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Presented at the 7th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Washington DC, USA    Resource Type: 2004 Conference Paper - Trade Reform in the Partially Liberalized Economy of Turkey    by Harrison, Glenn, Thomas Rutherford and David G. Tarr    Publication: The World Bank Economic Review, May 1993    Resource Type: Other CGE Application - Increased Competition and Completion of the Market in the European Union: Static and Steady State Effects    by Harrison, Glenn, Thomas Rutherford and David G. Tarr    Publication: Journal of Economic Integration, Vol 11, No. 3, 332-365, September    Resource Type: Other CGE Application    Keywords: European Union - Economic Implications for Turkey of a Customs Union with the European Union    by Harrison, Glenn, Thomas Rutherford and David G. Tarr    Publication: European Economic Review, Vol. 41, Nos. 3-5, 861-870    Resource Type: Other CGE Application    Keywords: Preferential trading arrangements - Morocco's Free Trade Agreement with the EU: A Quantitative Assessment    by Rutstrom, Lisa, Thomas Rutherford and David G. Tarr    Publication: Economic Modelling, Vol. 14, No. 9, 237-269, April    Resource Type: Other CGE Application    Keywords: Preferential trading arrangements - Trade Liberalization, product variety and growth in a small open economy: a quantitative assessment    by Tarr, David G. and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Journal of International Economics, Vol. 56, Issue 2, March    Resource Type: Other CGE Application    Keywords: Economic growth - Politicas comerciais regionais, multilaterais e unilaterais do MERCOSUL para o crescimento economico e reducao da pobreza no Brasil    by Harrison, Glenn, Thomas Rutherford and Angelo Gurgel    Publication: Pesquisa e Planejamento Economico, v. 33(1) p.1-60, 2003    Resource Type: Other CGE Application    Keywords: Economic analysis of poverty, South America - Trade Liberalization, Poverty and Efficient Equity    by Tarr, David G., Glenn Harrison and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 71 (1), June 2003, 97-128    Resource Type: Other CGE Application    Keywords: Economic analysis of poverty - Regional Trading Arrangements for Chile: Do the Results Differ with a Dynamic Model    by Tarr, David G. and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Forthcoming in Trade and Integration    Resource Type: GTAP Application    Keywords: Preferential trading arrangements, Dynamic modeling, South America - Coalition Formation and International Trade in Greenhouse Gas Emissions    by Carbone, Jared, Thomas Rutherford and Carsten Helm    Publication: Presented at the 6th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, The Hague, The Netherlands    Resource Type: 2003 Conference Paper - International Service Trade: A Case Study    by Rutherford, Thomas    Publication: Presented at the 5th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Taipei, Taiwan    Resource Type: 2002 Conference Paper    Keywords: Trade in services - Past and Future Sources of Productivity Growth in Fibre Drum Manufacturing    by Rutherford, Thomas    Publication: Presented at the 5th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Taipei, Taiwan    Resource Type: 2002 Conference Paper    Keywords: Technological change - Carbon Abatement, Coalition Formation, and International Trade in Greenhouse Gas Emissions    by Carbone, Jared, Carsten Helm and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Presented at the 5th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Taipei, Taiwan    Resource Type: 2002 Conference Paper - Trade and Direct Investment in Producer Services and the Domestic Market for Expertise    by Markusen, James, Thomas Rutherford and David G. Tarr    Publication: Presented at the 5th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Taipei, Taiwan    Resource Type: 2002 Conference Paper    Keywords: Trade in services, Labor market issues - Regional, Unilateral and Multilateral Trade Policies for Growth and Poverty Reduction in Brazil    by Harrison, Glenn, Thomas Rutherford, David G. Tarr and Angelo Gurgel    Publication: Presented at the 5th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Taipei, Taiwan    Resource Type: GTAP Application, 2002 Conference Paper    Keywords: Economic analysis of poverty, South America - Burden Sharing, Joint Implementation, and Carbon Coalitions    by Harrison, Glenn and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: International Environmental Agreements on Climate Change, C. Carraro (ed)    Resource Type: GTAP Application    Keywords: Climate change policy - Opciones de Politica Comercial para Chile: una Evaluacion Cuantitiva    by Harrison, Glenn, David G. Tarr and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Cuadernos de Economia, Vol 34, No.102, 101-137, August    Resource Type: GTAP Application    Keywords: South America - Quantifying the Uruguay Round    by Harrison, Glenn, Thomas Rutherford and David G. Tarr    Resource Type: GTAP Application - Trade Policy Options for Chile: The Importance of Market Access    by Harrison, Glenn, Thomas Rutherford and David G. Tarr    Publication: World Bank Economic Review, Vol. 16, No. 1    Resource Type: GTAP Application - Designing Aid Programs for Small Open Economies    by Lau, Morten, Thomas Rutherford and Anders Sorensen    Publication: Presented at the 4th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Purdue University, USA    Resource Type: 2001 Conference Paper - Dynamic General Equilibrium Analysis at the State Level: Assessing the Economic Implications of the Kyoto Protocol.    by Balistreri, Edward J. and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Presented at the 4th Annual Conference on Global Economic Analysis, Purdue University, USA    Resource Type: 2001 Conference Paper - Global Impacts of the Kyoto Agreement: Results from the MS-MRT Model    by Bernstein, P.M., W.D. Montgomery and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Resource and Energy Economics, Volume 21, Issues 3-4    Resource Type: GTAP Application - Extending the GTAP Database for Analysis of Climate Change    by Babiker, Mustafa, Christophe Complainville, Thomas Hertel, Gerard Malcolm, Robert McDougall and Thomas Rutherford    Publication: Center for Global Trade Analysis    Resource Type: General Documentation - GTAPinGAMS: The Dataset and Static Model    by Rutherford, Thomas    Publication: Thomas F. Rutherford    Resource Type: Utilities - GTAP-E: A Global Energy-Economy Dataset    by Rutherford, Thomas and Mustafa Babiker    Publication: University of Colorado    Resource Type: General Documentation - Economic Implications of Changes in Labor Standards: A Computational Analysis for Mexico    by Maskus, K, Thomas Rutherford and S Selby    Publication: North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 6(1):171-188    Resource Type: GTAP Application    Keywords: Labor market issues

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