A SALTER Database Aggregation Facility
SALTER working paper 22
This paper by Marianne James and Robert McDougall is working paper 22 for the SALTER model of the world economy.
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Contents
1 SALTER background
2 Overview of the aggregation facility
Process-oriented aggregation
Outcomes-oriented aggregation
Aggregation errors arising from information losses
Aggregation errors arising from restrictions on functional forms
Aggregation errors arising from cross-system restrictions
3 Theoretical structure of the aggregation facility
Overview of SALTER
Background on database aggregation
Outcomes-oriented aggregation
Process-oriented aggregation
An example
4 Implementation and application of the aggregation facility
Appendix A TABLO correspondence for the import consumption parameter
Appendix B Primary factor demand
Appendix C Intermediate use
Appendix D Tables of correspondence
Appendix E Stored input files
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