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Record Nr.

UNINA9910956263203321

Autore

Raa Thijs ten

Titolo

Structural economics / / Thijs ten Raa

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Routledge, 2004

ISBN

9786610076871

9781134322527

1134322526

9781134322534

1134322534

9781280076879

1280076879

9780203496954

0203496957

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 p.)

Collana

Routledge frontiers of political economy ; ; 58

Disciplina

339.23

Soggetti

Input-output analysis

Economics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I National accounts and economic analysis; 1 National accounts, planning and prices; 2 Commodity and sector classifications in linked systems of national accounts; 3 Input-output requirements of national accounts; Part II Input-output coefficients; 4 The choice of model in the construction of input-output coefficients matrices; 5 Primary versus secondary production techniques in US manufacturing

6 An alternative treatment of secondary products in input-output analysis: frustrationPart III Methodology; 7 On the methodology of input-output analysis; 8 Neoclassical input-output analysis; 9 The substitution theorem; 10 Bródy's capital; Part IV Dynamics; 11 Dynamic input-output analysis with distributed activities; 12 Applied dynamic input-output with distributed activities; 13 Working capital in an input-


output model; Part V Productivity; 14 A neoclassical analysis of TFP using input-output prices; 15 Neoclassical growth accounting and frontier analysis: a synthesis

Part VI Services and trade16 A general equilibrium analysis of the evolution of Canadian service productivity; 17 Productivity trends and employment across industries in Canada; 18 The location of comparative advantages on the basis of fundamentals only; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book aims to make the nature of input-output analysis in economics clearly accessible and, contrary to the opinion of many commentators, shows that this type of analysis can be compatible with the doctrines of neoclassical economics.