The usefulness of extended input–output tables incorporating firm heterogeneity

Abstract This study examines the usefulness of an extended input–output table (EIOT) incorporating the heterogeneity of Japanese firms based on differences in ratios of imported intermediate goods to total output. Using an EIOT, the vertical specialization indicator of Japan was calculated, which co...

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Main Authors: Satoru Hagino, Jiyoung Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Economic Structures
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40008-021-00255-3