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Consistent Regional Commodity-By-Industry Input-Output Accounts, Randall Jackson, Péter Járosi
Consistent Regional Commodity-By-Industry Input-Output Accounts, Randall Jackson, Péter Járosi
Regional Research Institute Working Papers
A long-standing regional science problem domain focuses on the identification of structural economic change. One of several approaches relies on the use of historical final demand series and a comparison of observed industry output to an estimate of what output would have been were economic structure static. However, these methods were first developed before the introduction of today’s commonly used commodity-by-industry (CxI)input-output (IO) accounting frameworks, and before the application of these methods to regional economies. Correctly formulating the supporting accounting structures for these analyses is essential, but can be challenging even for experienced an- alysts. Related textbook and journal articles …