The article examines the extent to which foreign manufacturing firms in the UK promote productivity growth in the domestically owned manufacturing sector through their buying and supplying relationships. Evidence for intra- and inter-regional externalities from the presence of foreign...

Este artículo presenta una metodología para la detección de sectores productivos claves dentro de una economía nacional (o regional). El método presenta dos novedades frente a los realizados hasta ahora: en primer lugar, combina los llamados métodos tradicionales basados en la...

The paper presents a study of the total factor productivity (TFP) performance among developed countries between 1985 and 1990. The analysis includes the three large economies: the US, Japan and Europe. A general equilibrium model of these economies is used to estimate TFP growth at the sectoral...

The paper describes the general approach to project various tax revenues in future years under the current tax law and proposed changes in the law. It also presents a short term monthly model for monitoring tax revenues. The model is applied to the case of China.

Some relationships between the T-accounting format for presenting commodity balances; input-output (IO) tables; and social accounting matrices are discussed in this paper. The starting point is to recognize that IO tables do not contain all the information that is needed to complete a social...

This paper consists of two parts. First, constant-price Japan-US intercountry input-output (IO) tables are compiled, based on Japan-US IO tables of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) for 1985 and 1990, and the relative producer prices of both countries, which are estimated...