1st Edition

Empirical Macroeconomics and Statistical Uncertainty Spatial and Temporal Disaggregation of Regional Economic Indicators

By Mateusz Pipień, Sylwia Roszkowska Copyright 2021
120 Pages 176 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

120 Pages 176 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

120 Pages 176 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book addresses one of the most important research activities in empirical macroeconomics. It provides a course of advanced but intuitive methods and tools enabling the spatial and temporal disaggregation of basic macroeconomic variables and the assessment of the statistical uncertainty of the outcomes of disaggregation. The empirical analysis focuses mainly on GDP and its growth in the... Read more

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1 Introduction

2 Importance of regional data for policy evaluation

3 A review of official statistics describing economic conditions in NUTS-2 regions in Poland

4 Basic properties of the model of Seemingly Unrelated Regression Equations

5 NUTS-2 disaggregation of the Polish GDP: preliminary analyses within SUREdiag

6 NUTS-2 disaggregation of the Polish GDP: including other explanatory variables

7 Concluding remarks

Bibliography

Index

 

Biography

Mateusz Pipień is an associate professor in the Department of Empirical Analyses of Economic Stability, Cracow University of Economics, Poland.

Sylwia Roszkowska is an assistant professor in the Department of Macroeconomics, University of Lodz, Poland.