Results for tag: WIOD
Economic measurement
| Date: | 09 July 2016 |
Marcel Timmer and Robert Inklaar presented their research at the 2016 conference of the Society for Economic Measurement. Marcel Timmer presented a framework for measuring productivity when production is fragmented across borders and prices are imperfectly...
Input-output conference training
| Date: | 02 July 2016 |
| Author: | Robert Inklaar |
Bart Los and Erik Dietzenbacher are teaching a module on Structural Decomposition Analysis as part of the International School of Input-Output Analysis on Monday July 4, ahead of the International Input-Output Conference in Seoul, Korea.
Guardian: Brexit would divide Britain
| Date: | 22 June 2016 |
| Author: | Robert Inklaar |
The Guardian has written about the report by Bart Los and others on regional support for Brexit and dependence on the EU.
Brexit and EU dependence
| Date: | 14 June 2016 |
| Author: | Robert Inklaar |
Ahead of Britain's referendum on EU membership, Bart Los has co-authored a study with Philip McCann, John Springford, and Mark Thissen.
High-tech manufacturing?
| Date: | 08 June 2016 |
Can we still classify an entire industry as technology intensive? At a workshop of the US National Science Foundation, Bart Los argued that this is an outdated perspective in a time when electronics manufacturing in one country may involve the development...
World KLEMS conference
| Date: | 27 May 2016 |
| Author: | Robert Inklaar |
Gaaitzen de Vries, Abdul Azeez Erumban and Marcel Timmer presented at the fourth World KLEMS conference in Madrid on May 23 and 24 on issues of productivity and global value chains
Insight in Exports
| Date: | 27 May 2016 |
| Author: | Robert Inklaar |
Marcel Timmer discusses in an interview in Het Financieel Dagblad (in Dutch) how improved data collection and analysis leads to greater insights in the export performance of countries. Important insights relate to the interconnectedness of manufacturing...
The cost of Brexit
| Date: | 22 April 2016 |
| Author: | Robert Inklaar |
A recent study, by CEPR and LSE, shows that if Britain leaves the European Union, the costs in terms of lower living standards would be substantial. The economic model that was used relies on the data of the World Input-Output Database.
Peak trade?
| Date: | 22 April 2016 |
| Author: | Robert Inklaar |
Global trade has grown faster than global GDP for decades, but this pattern has recently reversed. Accounting for this slowdown is the aim of new research by that is presented today at a conference on "Productivity and External Balancing", jointly...
The shrinking role of industry in exports
| Date: | 20 January 2016 |
| Author: | Robert Inklaar |