shrinking regional economies. This study aims to develop an extended input-output model for urbanization, based on the Batey …-Madden model by incorporating the "urbanization process". This process is associated with one of the facets of demographic change … empirically tested using Chinese data, which show rapid progress of urbanization in China. The study proposes a new "urbanization …

specifications and introducing different measures for agglomeration at country level, especially urbanization and urban concentration …