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This collection of articles by thirty-five prominent economists, regional scientists, and geographers from nine countries includes contributions from Lawrence R. Klein, Clopper Almon, Faye Duchin, Yasuhiko Torii, Peter Nijkamp, Jeffery Round, Edward Wolff, Geoffrey J.D. Hewings, and Benjamin Stevens. The book makes available for the first time recent research using Nobel Laureate Wassily Leontief's theory of input-output analysis. Topics discussed include input-output and econometric models; alternative accounting frameworks; extended models and multiplier decompositions; regional, interregional, and international issues; measurement error and data scarcity; and measurement and implications of technological change.
This collection investigates the modern applications and theoretical advancements of Wassily Leontief's input-output analysis within the fields of economics and regional science. Edited by Adam Z. Rose, Karen R. Polenske, and Ronald E. Miller, the volume synthesizes research from thirty-five international experts to address the evolving utility of these models. The text provides a comprehensive framework for integrating input-output structures with econometric modeling and accounting systems to solve complex analytical problems.
What You Will Find
Experts recognize this volume as a significant compilation of research from prominent figures in the field of regional science and economics. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose, which serves as a specialized resource for researchers and practitioners utilizing Leontief's models.
Page Count:
352
Publication Date:
1989-12-21
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0195057589
ISBN-13:
9780195057584
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