The article deals with compilation of symmetric input-output tables per hour worked. The purpose of the paper is to show the process of transformation of classic monetary based input-output tables into physical tables based on hours worked. The paper describes both the possibilities and...

Following the rural reform in 1978 a series of agricultural reforms were introduced in China with an aim to create incentives for the farmers to produce more. The nineties. price reform that was aimed at deregulating the agricultural market eventually resulted in a huge drop in agricultural...

In this paper we examine the role of the interaction between labour productivity and the use of factors in explaining the recent (1998-2007) 11% decline in wheat production in China. We employ a non-neutral stochastic production frontier approach that enables us to identify the interaction and...