This paper examines three hypotheses central to the Leontief economic input-output model: (1) constant dollar coefficients are more stable than current dollar coefficients; (2) the intermediate ...

Earlier work (Sonis and Hewings, 1993, 1995; Sonis, Hewings and Miyazawa 1997a) has explored new ways of examining the structure of regional economies using input-output and social accounting systems.

This paper describes an attempt to build a regression-based system of labor productivity equations that incorporate the effects of capital-embodied technological change into IDLIFT, a structural, ...

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