Linkage effect  

Verkettungseffekt   (german)

also used for: Forward linkages, Backward linkages

Linkage effects indicate the extent to which economic activities in one sector affect other sectors, distinguishing between forward linkages (downstream), which show the effects of output use, and backward linkages (upstream), which denote the effects of input procurement

Broader Terms

• Inter-industry linkages  
• Supply chain  

Related Terms

• Input-output analysis  
• Logistics  

Subject Categories

• B.05 Materials management and logistics  
• V.04.03 Economic structure  

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• http://zbw.eu/stw/descriptor/30305-2