From Output To Impact: The Industries That Shape Economic Productivity

This article explores how production interdependence among industries can either enhance or hinder economic productivity in the Philippines. Using the 2018 input-output table, it identifies key industries—such as refined petroleum products, chemicals, and retail trade—that have significant forward linkages and potential to influence efficiency across sectors. The findings underscore the importance of strategic investment in these industries to drive broader economic gains.

A publication of the School of Economics, University of Asia and the Pacific, Philippines

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