International Monetary Fund

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 ...
The Business Journals

Quantifiable benchmarks like these are necessary to gauge economic development success

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Economic development means different things to different ...
CNBC

A new index is using AI tools to measure U.S. economic growth in a broader way

The Zeta Economic Index, launched Monday, uses generative AI to analyze what its developers call "trillions of behavioral signals" to score growth on both a broad level and for stability. In June, ...
Forbes

A $90 Billion Question: Measuring What Matters In Talent Development

Three major foundations are abandoning feel-good metrics for hard data on economic transformation, pioneering new ways to measure whether their workforce investments create lasting change. In 2008, ...
webtv.un.org

Workshop on measuring population ageing and assessing its economic and fiscal consequences ...

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