Tracking Economic Activity in Response to the COVID-19 Crisis Using Nighttime Lights : The Case of Morocco

Tracking Economic Activity in Response to the COVID-19 Crisis Using Nighttime Lights : The Case of Morocco

Over the past decade, nighttime lights have become a widely used proxy for measuring economic activity. This paper examines the potential for high frequency nighttime lights data to provide “near real-time” tracking of the economic impacts of the C...

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Main Author: Roberts, Mark
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:
NIGHTTIME LIGHT INTENSITY
CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
REAL-TIME MONITORING
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/948831612451586556/Tracking-Economic-Activity-in-Response-to-the-COVID-19-Crisis-Using-Nighttime-Lights-The-Case-of-Morocco
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35130

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/948831612451586556/Tracking-Economic-Activity-in-Response-to-the-COVID-19-Crisis-Using-Nighttime-Lights-The-Case-of-Morocco
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35130

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