Abstract In this paper,using a structural decomposition analysis (SDA) and the latest available input-output tables we investigate the sources of labor productivity growth in Norway, South Korea and Iran. Then, the contribution of each source in the growth of labor productivity is discussed. The results show that among six factors, value added coefficient is the most influencing factoracross al...

Informed environmental-economic policy decisions require a solid understanding of the economy's biophysical basis. Global physical input–output tables (gPIOTs) collate vast array information on world structure and its interdependence with environment, which can help to monitor progress toward sustainable circular economy. However, building gPIOTs requires dealing mismatched incomplete primary d...