This paper develops a consistent framework to detect regional clusters of interrelated economic activity, and to evaluate both the regional and the national economic significance of individual sectors and regions. By using bi-regional input-output data it appears to be possible to distinguish...

This paper evaluates a recently published semi-survey international input-output table for nine East-Asian countries and the USA with four non-survey estimation alternatives. A new generalized RAS procedure is used with stepwise increasing information from both import and export statistics as...

This book highlights the social, economic and environmental importance of the mutual relations between industries in the same and in different regions and nations, and demonstrates how to model these relations using regional, interregional and international input-output (IO) models. It enables...

Chapter 1. Introduction: Importance Interindustry Relations and Overview -- Chapter 2. Basic, Demand-Driven IO Quantity Models -- Chapter 3. Updating Different Types of IO Tables -- Chapter 4. From Regional IO Tables to Interregional SU Models -- Chapter 5. From Basic IO and SU Models to...

Introduction: Importance Interindustry Relations and Overview -- Basic, Demand-Driven IO Quantity Models -- Data Construction: From IO Tables to Supply-Use Models -- From Bais IO and SU Models to Demo-Economic Models -- Cost-Push IO Price Models and their Relation with Quantities --...