This Handbook provides a detailed description of the macro-econometric (dynamic) input-output e3.kz (“energy-economy-emissions”) model in Kazakhstan. It serves as a manual for model builders and model users, and aims to support the active work with the e3.kz model.

The model was developed as part of a Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) global project in Kazakhstan through The Institute of Economic Structures Research (GWS) and in cooperation with the Economic Research Institute (ERI).