Agribusiness Contributions and Inter-Industry Linkages in the New York State Economy
Abstract
The objectives of this paper are: a) assemble baseline information on the current status and trends of New York State agribusiness economic activity, disaggregated by industry and agribusiness cluster sectors, b) estimate backward linkages and inter-industry relationships between food and agricultural production and other agribusiness industry clusters via the calculation of output multipliers, c) set the stage for continuing discussion of the challenges and opportunities for agribusiness development in New York State.
Keywords
Agrobusiness; Food production; Economic indicators
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Cornell University of Ithaca, NY United States
Cornell University of Ithaca, NY United States
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