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The Leontief input-output model is generalized and formulated as a generalized linear complementarity problem. Conditions for existence of solutions are given, and solution techniques are reviewed. An application of the model to choosing new technologies is suggested.
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Ebiefung, A.A., Kostreva, M.M. The generalized Leontief input-output model and its application to the choice of new technology. Ann Oper Res 44, 161–172 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02061065
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