Business Services, Trade and Costs

This technical paper analyses the role of business services in selected OECD and non-OECD economies using recently published input-output tables for 32 countries in or close to the year 2000. Business services have long been recognised as important drivers in the global economy, and this study reinf...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lesher, Molly
Other Authors: Nordås, Hildegunn Kyvik
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2006
Series:OECD Trade Policy Papers
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This technical paper analyses the role of business services in selected OECD and non-OECD economies using recently published input-output tables for 32 countries in or close to the year 2000. Business services have long been recognised as important drivers in the global economy, and this study reinforces that view with a comprehensive, quantitative cross-country analysis of how the manufacturing and business services sectors interact in the production process. Our analysis suggests that..
Physical Description:30 p. 21 x 29.7cm