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Marcel P. Timmer is affiliated with the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the field of Economics, Econometrics and Finance, with a focus on several key subfields including Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, and Political Science and International Relations.

Their scholarly output includes contributions to prominent topics such as global trade and economics, firm innovation and growth, economic growth and productivity, and regional development and policy.

Recent publications by Marcel P. Timmer include:

  • "Catching-up in the global factory: Analysis and policy implications" (2020), published in the Journal of International Business Policy
  • "Measuring the Income to Intangibles in Goods Production: A Global Value Chain Approach" (2023), published in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "Correction to: Supply Chain Fragmentation and the Global Trade Elasticity: A New Accounting Framework" (2021), published in IMF Economic Review
  • "Replication Data for: Functional specialisation in trade" (2021), published in DataverseNL
  • "Replication Data for: Fragmentation, incomes and jobs: an analysis of European competitiveness" (2021), published in DataverseNL

Their frequent publication venues reflect a diverse dissemination of research, involving DataverseNL, Journal of International Business Policy, SSRN Electronic Journal, and IMF Economic Review.

Marcel P. Timmer collaborates regularly with several co-authors, including Gaaitzen J. de Vries, Bart Los, Peter J. Buckley, Roger Strange, and Chen Wen, indicating an active involvement in collaborative research projects.

Best Publications

  • The Next Generation of the Penn World Table

    Robert C. Feenstra;Robert Inklaar;Marcel P. Timmer

  • An Illustrated User Guide to the World Input-Output Database : the Case of Global Automotive Production

    Marcel P. Timmer;Erik Dietzenbacher;Bart Los;Robert Stehrer

  • Slicing Up Global Value Chains

    Marcel P. Timmer;Abdul Azeez Erumban;Bart Los;Robert Stehrer

  • THE CONSTRUCTION OF WORLD INPUT-OUTPUT TABLES IN THE WIOD PROJECT

    Erik Dietzenbacher;Bart Los;Robert Stehrer;Marcel Timmer

  • Output, Input and Productivity Measures at the Industry Level: The EU KLEMS Database*

    Mary O'Mahony;Marcel P. Timmer

  • The World Input-Output Database (WIOD): Contents, Sources and Methods

    Marcel Timmer;Abdul A. Erumban;Reitze Gouma;Bart Los

  • The productivity gap between Europe and the United States : Trends and causes

    Bart van Ark;Mary O'Mahony;Marcel P. Timmer

  • HOW GLOBAL ARE GLOBAL VALUE CHAINS? A NEW APPROACH TO MEASURE INTERNATIONAL FRAGMENTATION

    Bart Los;Marcel P. Timmer;Gaaitzen J. de Vries

  • Patterns of structural Change in Developing Countries

    Marcel Timmer;Gaaitzen J. de Vries;Klaas de Vries

  • Fragmentation, incomes and jobs: an analysis of European competitiveness

    Marcel P. Timmer;Bart Los;Robert Stehrer;Gaaitzen de Vries

  • Productivity growth in Asian manufacturing : the structural bonus hypothesis examined

    MP Marcel Timmer;A Adam Szirmai

  • An Anatomy of the Global Trade Slowdown based on the WIOD 2016 Release

    Marcel Timmer;Bart Los;Robert Stehrer;Gaaitzen de Vries

  • Structural Transformation in Africa: Static Gains, Dynamic Losses

    Gaaitzen J. de Vries;Marcel P. Timmer;Klaas de Vries

  • Market services productivity across Europe and the US

    Robert Inklaar;Marcel P. Timmer;Bart van Ark

  • Structural change and growth accelerations in Asia and Latin America: a new sectoral data set

    Marcel P. Timmer;Gaaitzen J. de Vries

  • ICT AND EUROPE's PRODUCTIVITY PERFORMANCE: INDUSTRY‐LEVEL GROWTH ACCOUNT COMPARISONS WITH THE UNITED STATES

    Robert Inklaar;Mary O'Mahony;Marcel Timmer

  • Structural Change in Advanced Nations: A New Set of Stylised Facts*

    Dale W. Jorgenson;Marcel P. Timmer

  • Economic Growth in Europe: A Comparative Industry Perspective

    M.P. Timmer;R. Inklaar;M. O'Mahony;H.H. van Ark

  • Tracing Value-Added and Double Counting in Gross Exports: Comment

    Bart Los;Marcel P. Timmer;Gaaitzen J. de Vries

  • EU KLEMS Growth and Productivity Accounts: An Overview

    Marcel P. Timmer;Mary O’Mahony;Bart van Ark

  • Online Appendix to: The Next Generation of the Penn World Table*

    Robert C. Feenstra;Robert Inklaar;Marcel Timmer

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert Inklaar
Robert Inklaar University of Groningen
Bart Los
Bart Los University of Groningen
Robert Stehrer
Robert Stehrer Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies
Bart van Ark
Bart van Ark University of Manchester
Robert C. Feenstra
Robert C. Feenstra University of California, Davis
Dale W. Jorgenson
Dale W. Jorgenson Harvard University
D.S. Prasada Rao
D.S. Prasada Rao University of Queensland
Erik Dietzenbacher
Erik Dietzenbacher University of Groningen
Catherine J. Robinson
Catherine J. Robinson Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

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