The estimation of regional input-output tables is well discussed in the literature and a large variety of methods exist. In this paper we will use the concept of fundamental economic structure (FES) to estimate the ...The estimation of regional input-output tables is well discussed in the literature and a large variety of methods exist. In this paper we will use the concept of fundamental economic structure (FES) to estimate the matrix of intermediate deliveries for some "missing" region(s). Furthermore, the estimates will be compared with the estimates obtained from "traditional" estimating techniques, including regionalization on the basis of the national table, and borrowing coefficients from similar regions. The results show FES is very helpful for compiling regional tables of China.展开更多
文摘The estimation of regional input-output tables is well discussed in the literature and a large variety of methods exist. In this paper we will use the concept of fundamental economic structure (FES) to estimate the matrix of intermediate deliveries for some "missing" region(s). Furthermore, the estimates will be compared with the estimates obtained from "traditional" estimating techniques, including regionalization on the basis of the national table, and borrowing coefficients from similar regions. The results show FES is very helpful for compiling regional tables of China.