Economic Performance
In: Economic Issues, Problems and Perspectives
Intro -- ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE -- ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE -- Contents -- Preface -- The Adjustment Capacity of the European Economy Examined with an Input-Output Based Key Sector Analysis -- Abstract -- 1. Background -- 2. Layout, Data and Methods -- 3. Descriptive Analysis -- 4. Mapping Direct Linkages -- 5. Key Sector Analysis -- Output multipliers -- Employment multipliers -- Income multipliers -- Some further considerations on investment goods -- 6. Comparative Analysis of Multipliers -- 7. Sensitivity Analysis -- Removing main diagonals of each matrix of multipliers -- The median as threshold -- Unweighted backward and forward multipliers -- 8. Analysis of Selected Sectors by Member State -- Food industry -- Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers -- Construction work -- Chemicals -- Pulp and paper -- 9. Concluding Remarks -- Manufacturing industries -- Construction, trade and services -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Appendix -- Methodological approach -- Identification of key sectors -- Calculation of direct forward and backward linkages -- and the flow index -- Social Preference, Financial and Economic Performance of Local Authorities -- Introduction -- Hypotheses -- Theoretical Framework -- Financial sources of local authorities -- Links between migration and financial performances -- Alternative systems of financing local services -- Research Concept and Method -- Method -- Examination of the financing sources of local authorities in GTAMA -- Investigating the links between inter-urban migration and fiscal performance of local authorities in (GTAMA) -- Examination of the feasibility of alternative financing schemes -- Results of GTAMA Case -- Financial sources of LAs -- Links between internal migration and financial performances -- Alternative financing of systems in GTAMA.