Measuring Quarterly Economic Growth from Outer Space

Measuring Quarterly Economic Growth from Outer Space

This paper presents a novel framework to estimate the elasticity between nighttime lights and quarterly economic activity. The relationship is identified by accounting for varying degrees of measurement errors in nighttime light data across countri...

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Main Authors: Beyer, Robert C.M., Hu, Yingyao, Yao, Jiaxiong
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2022
Subjects:
ECONOMIC GROWTH
NIGHTTIME LIGHT INTENSITY
ECONOMIC MEASUREMENT
NATIONAL ACCOUNTS
CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19
PANDEMIC IMPACT
VISIBLE INFRARED IMAGING RADIOMETER SUITE
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/692011641480491613/Measuring-Quarterly-Economic-Growth-from-Outer-Space
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36814

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/692011641480491613/Measuring-Quarterly-Economic-Growth-from-Outer-Space
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36814

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