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  "title": "Transmission of Domestic and External Shocks through Input-Output Network: Evidence from Korean Industries",
  "publication": "IMF Working Papers, May 24, 2019",
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  "summary": "In the last two decades, manufacturing industries in Korea have become more concentrated, and interconnectedness across industries and to foreign countries has risen via vertical relationships and trade linkages.",
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      "heading": "Summary",
      "content": "- In the last two decades, manufacturing industries in Korea have become more concentrated, and interconnectedness across industries and to foreign countries has risen via vertical relationships and trade linkages.\n- This paper investigates the transmission of economic shocks in such a highly concentrated and interconnected structure, focusing on the role of vertical and trade linkages and using the industry-level international input-output data.\n- The paper contributes to the understanding of the potential interactions between the industrial structure and economic growth and stability."
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      "content": "- The role of vertical and trade linkages in propagating growth shocks from both domestic sources and external sources is important.\n- The growth impact of a few key sources of economic shocks is relatively large.\n- Economic shocks in a few key industries and/or major trading partners that are transmitted through vertical and trade linkages can lead to large swings in the overall economy."
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      "content": "- Monitor concentration and interconnectedness in manufacturing sectors to assess vulnerability to propagated shocks via vertical and trade linkages.\n- Identify and track \"few key\" industries and major trading partners as potential sources of large aggregate fluctuations due to their outsized impact through input-output networks.\n- Consider resilience policies that mitigate propagation channels across industries and international trade links to limit large swings in overall economic activity.\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- Working Paper\n  - Working Paper (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - Working Paper (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n\n---\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/wp/issues/2019/05/24/transmission-of-domestic-and-external-shocks-through-input-output-network-evidence-from-46914"
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    "Authors: Dongyeol Lee",
    "Published: May 24, 2019",
    "Series: IMF Working Papers",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781498315821.001",
    "In the last two decades, manufacturing industries in Korea have become more concentrated, and interconnectedness across industries and to foreign countries has risen via vertical relationships and trade linkages.",
    "This paper investigates the transmission of economic shocks in such a highly concentrated and interconnected structure, focusing on the role of vertical and trade linkages and using the industry-level international input-output data.",
    "The paper contributes to the understanding of the potential interactions between the industrial structure and economic growth and stability.",
    "The role of vertical and trade linkages in propagating growth shocks from both domestic sources and external sources is important.",
    "The growth impact of a few key sources of economic shocks is relatively large.",
    "Economic shocks in a few key industries and/or major trading partners that are transmitted through vertical and trade linkages can lead to large swings in the overall economy.",
    "Monitor concentration and interconnectedness in manufacturing sectors to assess vulnerability to propagated shocks via vertical and trade linkages.",
    "Identify and track \"few key\" industries and major trading partners as potential sources of large aggregate fluctuations due to their outsized impact through input-output networks.",
    "Consider resilience policies that mitigate propagation channels across industries and international trade links to limit large swings in overall economic activity.",
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