An Analysis on Macroeconomics for Shanghai Based on the Input-Output Table

Input-output analysis has become a popular approach to scrutinize the relevancy among each industry sector in the macroeconomy.Based on the input-output table of Shanghai in 2002,this paper analyzed the inter-sector relevancy,employment and income dependency of Shanghai and leaded a conclusion that manufacture of machinery,transport,storage and post,manufacture of metal products,trade and hotel,restaurants played a leading role in the economic development of Shanghai and should be assign a priority to develop.Besides,this paper also performed a comparison of input-output table of Shanghai between 1997 and 2002 to facilitate recognizing the input variation in all sectors.Lastly,a special analysis on the input of production and distribution of electric power,heat power,gas and water was given.