The importance of the agricultural sector to the Malaysian economy: analyses of inter-industry linkages

This paper assesses the importance of the agricultural sector to the economic growth in Malaysia. A hypothetical extraction method was used to quantify the relative strength of backward and forward linkages of the agricultural sector. For empirical analyses, we ran an extended input-output table tha...

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Main Authors: Saari, Mohd Yusof, Alias, Emmy Farha, Abdullah Chik, Norlaila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/30862/1/The%20Importance%20of%20the%20Agricultural%20Sector%20to%20the%20Malaysian.pdf