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...
Main Author: | Roberts, Mark |
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2021
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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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