Wassily Leontief and input-output economics /

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Imprint:Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Description:xxi, 396 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5164185
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Other authors / contributors:Leontief, Wassily, 1906-1999
Dietzenbacher, Erik, 1958-
Lahr, Michael L.
ISBN:0521832381
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • List of contributors
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • Preface
  • Part I. Reflections on Input-Output Economics
  • 1. A portrait of the master as a young man
  • 2. Leontief's 'magnificent machine' and other contributions to applied economics
  • 3. Leontief and the future of the world economy
  • 4. International trade: evolution in the thought and analysis of Wassily Leontief
  • 5. Leontief's input-output table and the French Development Plan
  • 6. Leontief and dynamic regional models
  • 7. Experiences with input-output and isomorphic analytical tools in spatial economics
  • 8. Leontief and Schumpeter: a joint heritage with surprises
  • 9. Some highlights in the life of Wassily Leontief - an interview with Estelle and Wassily Leontief
  • Part II. Perspectives of Input-Output Economics
  • 10. A neoclassical analysis of total factor productivity using input-output prices
  • 11. What has happened to the Leontief Paradox?
  • 12. The decline in labor compensation's share of GDP: a structural decomposition analysis for the United States, 1982 to 1997
  • 13. An oligopoly model in a Leontief framework
  • 14. Economies of plant scale and structural change
  • 15. Technological change and accumulated capital: a dynamic decomposition of Japan's growth
  • 16. Japan's economic growth and policy-making in the context of input-output models
  • 17. Contributions of input-output analysis to the understanding of technological change: the information sector in the United States
  • 18. How much can investment change trade patterns? An application of dynamic input-output models linked by international trade to an Italian policy question
  • 19. Social cost in the Leontief environmental model: rules and limits to policy
  • Subject index
  • Author index