1st Edition

Input-Output in the United Kingdom Proceedings of the 1968 Manchester Conference

Edited By W. F. Gossling Copyright 1970
234 Pages
by Routledge

234 Pages
by Routledge

234 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1970. Input-output analysis has been described as the "lynch-pin of modern economic planning". Its purpose is to trace the consequences of any economic change through each sector of the economy; to measure, for example, the effects of an increase in fuel tax on the price of food, or of an expansion in car production on the country’s import bill. This kind of knowledge is... Read more

Introduction. List of Participants. Foreword: Some Comments on Linear Models W. F. Gossling 1. Input-Output Applications for the Multi-Activity Firm Carl W. Nelson 2. Developments in Input-Output Statistics L. S. Berman 3. A Linear Model of Production, Distribution and Growth A. Cigno 4. Production Models and Time Trends of Input-Output Coefficients K. J. Wigley 5. Input-Output and the Trading Economy J. R. C. Lecomber 6. Input-Output Studies of the Construction Industry A. J. A. Sluce 7. The Use of Input-Output Methods in DEA B. C. Brown 8. Future Input-Output Research I. G. Stewart 

Biography

W. F. Gossling