CAPRI network member since 2009
Affiliation
European Commission, Joint Research Centre, Seville, Spain
Contact
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Featured publications with CAPRI
- Simulated economic impacts in applied trade modelling: A comparison of tariff aggregation approaches (link)
- Setting Climate Action as the Priority for the Common Agricultural Policy: A Simulation Experiment (link)
- Does the current trade liberalization agenda contribute to greenhouse gas emission mitigation in agriculture? (link)
Current responsibilities in the CAPRI network
- Issues related to trade modelling
- Baseline calibration with a focus on commodity markets and trend projections
Major Contributions to CAPRI
- Development of the additional geographical layer of policy blocks in the market module
- Development of non-homothetic import demand system in the market model
- Development of a welfare consistent tariff aggregation module
- Baseline calibration to several AGLINK-COSIMO baselines
Major CAPRI applications
- Impact assessment for the legislative proposal of the Common Agricultural policy in 2018
- Trade and Climate Change nexus
- Contribution to the environmental baseline with CAPRI included in the Mid-term Agricultural Outlook of the European Commission
- Expiry of the sugar quota system in the, Impact Assessment EU
- EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement, Impact Assessment
- Scenarios covering uncertainties in the "Prospects for Agricultural Markets and Income" (DG Agri baseline, years 2010, 2011)
CAPRI projects
- CAPRI-RD (2009-2013)
CAPRI related publications, reports and conference contributions
M. Himics, G. Listorti, A. Tonini, (2020) Simulated economic impacts in applied trade modelling: A comparison of tariff aggregation approaches, Economic Modelling, Volume 87, 344-357, link to paper
Himics, M., Fellmann, T. and Barreiro‐Hurle, J. (2020) Setting Climate Action as the Priority for the Common Agricultural Policy: A Simulation Experiment, J Agric Econ, 71: 50-69. link to paper
M. Himics, T. Fellmann, J.Barreiro-Hurlé, H.P. Witzke, I. Pérez Domínguez, T. Jansson, F. Weiss (2018) Does the current trade liberalization agenda contribute to greenhouse gas emission mitigation in agriculture?, Food Policy 76: 120-129 link to paper
Mihaly Himics, Marco Artavia, Sophie Helaine (2014) Calibrating the CAPRI and ESIM models to the mid-term commodity market outlook of the European Commission JRC Technical Reports link
Ciscar JC, Feyen L, Soria A, Lavalle C, Raes F, Perry M, Nemry F, Demirel H, Rozsai M, Dosio A, Donatelli M, Srivastava A, Fumagalli D, Niemeyer S, Shrestha S, Ciaian P, Himics M, Van Doorslaer B, Barrios S, Ibanez N, Forzieri G, Rojas R, Bianchi A, Dowling P, Camia A, Liberta G, San Miguel J, de Rigo D, Caudullo G, Barredo J-I, Paci D, Pycroft J, Saveyn B, Van Regemorter D, Revesz T, Vandyck T, Vrontisi Z, Baranzelli C, Vandecasteele I, Batista e Silva F, Ibarreta D (2014) Climate Impacts in Europe. The JRC PESETA II project JRC Scientific and Policy Reports link
Burrell A., Himics M., Van Doorslaer B., Ciaian P., Shrestha S. (2014) EU sugar policy: A sweet transition after 2015? JRC Scientific and Policy Reports link
Shrestha S., Ciaian P., Himics M., Van Doorslaer B. (2013) Impacts of climate change on EU agriculture, Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics 16(2): 24-39 link to paper and some reflections
A. Burrell, E. Ferrari, A. Gonzalez Mellado, M. Himics, J. Michalek, S. Shrestha and B. Van Doorslaer (2011) Potential EU-Mercosur Free Trade Agreement: Impact Assessment. JRC Reference Reports. link
Zebedee Nii-Naate (ed.) (2011) Prospects for Agricultural Markets and Income in the EU. Background informatin on the baseline construction process and uncertainty analysis. JRC Technical Reports link
European Commission (contributing author) (2011) PROSPECTS FOR AGRICULTURAL MARKETS AND INCOME IN THE EU 2011-2020 link
European Commission (contributing author) (2010) PROSPECTS FOR AGRICULTURAL MARKETS AND INCOME IN THE EU 2010-2020 link
Himics M., Britz W. (2013) Trade Diversion Effects of Preferential Trade Agreements Under Tariff Rate Quota Regimes. European Association of Agricultural Economists, 135th Seminar, August 28-30, 2013, Belgrade, Serbia (contributed paper) link
Himics M., Van Doorslaer B., Ciaian P., Shrestha S. (2012) Increasing volatility of input costs in the EU agriculture. Conference Paper, European Association of Agricultural Economists, 123rd Seminar, February 23-24, 2012, Dublin Ireland link
Shrestha S., Himics M., Van Doorslaer B., Ciaian P. (2012) EU wide regional impacts of climate change. Conference Paper, European Association of Agricultural Economists, 123rd Seminar, February 23-24, 2012, Dublin Ireland link