Showing 1 - 10 of 11,570
Penn World Tables (PWT) and of the World Development Indicators (WDI) better estimate true income per capita. We find that … constant-price series in both PWT 8.0 and PWT 8.1, the two most recent vintages of the PWT. We additionally find that the World … Development Indicators are as good, and often better, measures of unobserved true income as any recent vintages of the Penn World …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011484020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011484175
Penn World Tables (PWT) and of the World Development Indicators (WDI) better estimate true income per capita. We find that … constant-price series in both PWT 8.0 and PWT 8.1, the two most recent vintages of the PWT. We additionally find that the World … Development Indicators are as good, and often better, measures of unobserved true income as any recent vintages of the Penn World …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012969092
Penn World Tables and of the World Development Indicators better estimate true income per capita. We find that revisions of …-price series in both PWT 8.0 and PWT 8.1, the two most recent vintages of the PWT. We additionally find that the World Development … Indicators are as good, and often better, measures of unobserved true income as are any recent vintages of the Penn World Tables …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012992665
Concerns about the quality of China's official GDP statistics have been a perennial question in understanding its economic dynamics. We use data on satellite-recorded nighttime lights as an independent benchmark for comparing various published indicators of the state of the Chinese economy....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012958590
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012607145
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011659926
Concerns about the quality of China's official GDP statistics have been a perennial question in understanding its economic dynamics. We use data on satellite-recorded nighttime lights as an independent benchmark for comparing various published indicators of the state of the Chinese economy....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012455358
developing world and its regions. We get poverty estimates that are substantially lower and fall substantially faster than those … finding that economic growth has been higher in poor countries than the surveys suggest. We also find that developing world … living standards have grown faster, and the world income distribution has become more equal than would be suggested by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011345751
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010242044