Input-output analysis for Adana region

In order to make a plan for a region, city or country, first the socio-economic, historical and structural analysis of that region should be considered in detail. It is extremely important that regional development plans are coherent with the regional structure and that the direction and dimension of economic relations are determined correctly. In this context, Input-Output analyzes allow detailed structural analyzes in terms of taking into account the interactions and interdependence of sectors. In this thesis, by making Input-Output analysis for Adana Region, 69 sectors operating in the region have been identified. During the analysis, first the unit matrix, then the technical coefficients matrix and then the Leontief inverse matrix were calculated. As a result of the analysis, 18 key sectors were identified according to Hirschman category. With the help of the calculated coefficients, the industrial correlation structure of Adana region has been revealed. And important indicators that can be used in regional planning have been identified. The data used in the thesis was obtained from, Entrepreneur Information System which is the subunit of Turkish Republic Ministry of Industry and Technology. The data is from 2017 which is the most recent data year in the system.