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Nighttime lights data are a measure of economic activity whose measurement error is plausibly independent of the errors … of most conventional indicators. Therefore, we can use nighttime lights as an independent benchmark to assess existing … revisions of the PWT do not necessarily dominate their predecessors in terms of explaining nighttime lights (and thus, of …
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Nighttime lights data are a measure of economic activity whose measurement error is plausibly independent of the errors … of most conventional indicators. Therefore, we can use nighttime lights as an independent benchmark to assess existing … revisions of the PWT do not necessarily dominate their predecessors in terms of explaining nighttime lights (and thus, of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012969092
This paper uses a harmonized dataset of annual nightlight to predict district-level GDP for the 64 districts of … that a simple constant elasticity relationship encapsulates the relationship between nightlights and GDP - with the former … Bangladesh as a whole. However, not all nightlights contribute to GDP, hence we only use nightlight emitted by enterprises …
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appears to be behind the recent slowdown in GDP growth for both the United States and other advanced economies. When applied …
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This paper provides a new data set of regional income inequalities within countries based on satellite nighttime light data. We first empirically study the relationship between luminosity data and regional incomes for those countries where regional income data are available. We subsequently use...
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This paper provides a new data set of regional income inequalities within countries based on satellite nighttime light data. We first empirically study the relationship between luminosity data and regional incomes for those countries where regional income data are available. We subsequently use...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013023191
Product (GDP and GDP per capita), conventionally assimilated to economic growth and relevant macroeconomic indicators … GDP and by the change in GDP per capita that can be explained mainly for the data panel considered in the analysis, by …
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In the euro area, there is mixed evidence that the GDP per capita of lower-income economies has been catching up with …
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The economics literature identifies three effects of schooling on national income; the direct effect on the earnings of the workers who receive the schooling and the external effects on workers' earnings and on physical capital due to schooling's spillover effect on the productivity of these...
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The main objective of this study is to investigate the effect of interest rate, inflation rate, and GDP on real … the integration order of the variables. Acointegration analysis with four variables (economic growth, interest rate, GDP … rate. Finally regression used to test GDP, interest rate, and inflation rate together; results have shown that current GDP …
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