The EMRI is currently supporting research in four areas: 1) How measurement of retail spending and inflation can be redesigned to make use of item-level transactions data to value technologically ...

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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 ...

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Ala'a Shehabi is the Deputy Director for the Institute for Global Prosperity at University College London and receives funding from UKRI and the ESRC for research on Lebanon This is scary. But these ...

In a continued effort to best serve the health care needs of the community, MyMichigan Medical Center Clare is completing a study to measure the potential impact of a future expansion or relocation.

Tim Miller, Global Adviser on Population and Development, Population Division, DESA and Mun Sim Lai, Population Affairs Officer, Population Division, DESA ...

Different ways of measuring the economy’s unused capacity, or slack, can result in varying inflation forecasts. Estimates suggest that direct measures of labor market tightness, such as the ratio of ...