Penn world table 7.0: are the data flawed?

Penn World Table (PWT) 7.0 is the newest PWT data set, based in part on benchmarked prices collected in 2005. In theory the data in PWT 7.0 should be more accurate than the data in PWT 6.3 since 1996 and similar in earlier years. I show that PWT 7.0 GDP/capita and price data for 1970 to 1996 deviate...

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Breton, Theodore R.
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2012
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Universidad EAFIT
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eng
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Price Indices
Economic Data
Data Measurement
Economic Growth
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dc.title.eng.fl_str_mv Penn world table 7.0: are the data flawed?
title Penn world table 7.0: are the data flawed?
spellingShingle Penn world table 7.0: are the data flawed?
Price Indices
Economic Data
Data Measurement
Economic Growth
title_short Penn world table 7.0: are the data flawed?
title_full Penn world table 7.0: are the data flawed?
title_fullStr Penn world table 7.0: are the data flawed?
title_full_unstemmed Penn world table 7.0: are the data flawed?
title_sort Penn world table 7.0: are the data flawed?
dc.creator.fl_str_mv Breton, Theodore R.
dc.contributor.author.none.fl_str_mv Breton, Theodore R.
dc.subject.keyword.eng.fl_str_mv Price Indices
Economic Data
Data Measurement
Economic Growth
topic Price Indices
Economic Data
Data Measurement
Economic Growth
description Penn World Table (PWT) 7.0 is the newest PWT data set, based in part on benchmarked prices collected in 2005. In theory the data in PWT 7.0 should be more accurate than the data in PWT 6.3 since 1996 and similar in earlier years. I show that PWT 7.0 GDP/capita and price data for 1970 to 1996 deviate substantially from prior PWT data that are benchmarked to prices across countries for those years. I conclude that overall the PWT 7.0 data are much less accurate than the data in PWT 6.2 and 6.3.
publishDate 2012
dc.date.issued.none.fl_str_mv 2012-05-08
dc.date.available.none.fl_str_mv 2013-03-08
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