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Marcel Peter Timmer

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First Name: Marcel
Middle Name: Peter
Last Name: Timmer
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RePEc Short-ID: pti9

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Homepage: http://www.rug.nl/staff/m.p.timmer/index
Postal Address: Economics Faculty University of Groningen PO Box 800 9700 AV Groningen The Netherlands
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Working papers

  1. Vries, G.J. de, 2009. "Productivity in a Distorted Market: The Case of Brazil's Retail Sector," GGDC Research Memorandum GD-112, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen. [Downloadable!]

  2. Inklaar, R. & Timmer, M.P., 2009. "Productivity Convergence Across Industries and Countries: The Importance of Theory-based Measurement," GGDC Research Memorandum GD-109, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen. [Downloadable!]

  3. Inklaar, R. & Timmer, M., 2009. "Measurement error in cross-country productivity comparisons: Is more detailed data better?," GGDC Research Memorandum GD-111, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen. [Downloadable!]

  4. Inklaar, Robert & Timmer, Marcel P., 2008. "GGDC Productivity Level Database: International Comparisons of Output, Inputs and Productivity at the Industry Level," GGDC Research Memorandum GD-104, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen. [Downloadable!]

  5. Timmer, Marcel P. & Vries, Gaaitzen J. de, 2007. "A Cross-country Database For Sectoral Employment And Productivity in Asia and Latin America, 1950-2005," GGDC Research Memorandum GD-98, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen. [Downloadable!]

  6. Timmer, Marcel & Ypma, Gerard & van Ark, Bart van, 2007. "PPPs for Industry Output: A New Dataset for International Comparisons," GGDC Research Memorandum GD-82, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen. [Downloadable!]

  7. Fremdling, Rainer & de Jong, Herman & Timmer, Marcel P., 2007. "Censuses compared. A New Benchmark for British and German Manufacturing 1935/1936," GGDC Research Memorandum GD-90, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen. [Downloadable!]

  8. Robert Inklaar & Marcel P. Timmer & Bart van Ark, 2006. "Mind the gap! International comparisons of productivity in services and goods production," Hi-Stat Discussion Paper Series d06-175, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University. [Downloadable!]
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  9. Timmer, Marcel P. & Ypma, Gerard, 2006. "Productivity Levels in Distributive Trades: A New ICOP Dataset for OECD Countries," GGDC Research Memorandum GD-83, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen. [Downloadable!]

  10. Timmer, Marcel P. & Inklaar, Robert, 2005. "Productivity differentials in the U.S. and EU distributive trade sector: statistical myth or reality," CCSO Working Papers 200501, University of Groningen, CCSO Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
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  11. Robert C. Feenstra & Alan Heston & Marcel P. Timmer & Haiyan Deng, 2004. "Estimating Real Production and Expenditures Across Nations: A Proposal for Improving the Penn World Tables," NBER Working Papers 10866, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  12. Hill, Robert & Timmer, Marcel, 2004. "Standard errors as weights in multilateral price indices," GGDC Research Memorandum 200473, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen. [Downloadable!]
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  13. Timmer, Marcel P. & Ypma, Gerard & Ark, Bart van der, 2003. "IT in the European Union: driving productivity divergence?," GGDC Research Memorandum 200363, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen. [Downloadable!]

  14. Bart van Ark & Robert Inklaar & Robert H. McGuckin & Marcel Timmer, 2003. "The Employment Effects of the 'New Economy' A Comparison of the European Union and the United States," Economics Program Working Papers 03-02, The Conference Board, Economics Program. [Downloadable!]

  15. Inklaar, Robert & Mahony, Mary O' & Timmer, Marcel, 2003. "ICT and Europe's productivity performance industry-level growth account comparisons with the United States," GGDC Research Memorandum 200368, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen. [Downloadable!]
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  16. Los, Bart & Timmer, Marcel P., 2003. "The 'appropriate technology' explanation of productivity growth differentials: an empirical approach," GGDC Research Memorandum 200361, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen. [Downloadable!]
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  17. Stuivenwold, Edwin & Timmer, Marcel P., 2003. "Manufacturing Performance in Indonesia, South Korea and Taiwan before and after the Crisis. An international Perspective, 1980-2000," GGDC Research Memorandum GD-63, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen. [Downloadable!]

  18. Timmer, Marcel P. & Los, Bart, 2002. "Localized innovation and productivity growth in Asia: an intertemporal DEA approach," CCSO Working Papers 200216, University of Groningen, CCSO Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]

  19. Ark, Bart van, 2002. "ICT investments and growth accounts for the European Union," GGDC Research Memorandum 200256, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen. [Downloadable!]

  20. Ark, Bart van & Timmer, Marcel & Inklaar, Robert, 2002. "The Canada-U.S. manufacturing productivity gap revisited: new ICOP results," GGDC Research Memorandum 200251, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen. [Downloadable!]

  21. Prasada Rao, D.S. & Timmer, Marcel, 2000. "Multilateralisation of manufacturing sector comparisons : issues, methods and empirical results," GGDC Research Memorandum 200047, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen. [Downloadable!]
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  22. Prasada Rao, D.S. & Timmer, M., 2000. "Multilateral comparisons in the ICOP project : issues, methods and empirical results," Research Report 00C61, University of Groningen, Research Institute SOM (Systems, Organisations and Management). [Downloadable!]

  23. Timmer, Marcel & Ark, Bart van, 2000. "Capital formation and productivity growth in South Korea and Taiwan: realising the catch-up potential in a world diminishing returns," CCSO Working Papers 200003, University of Groningen, CCSO Centre for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]

  24. Timmer, Marcel P., 1999. "Climbing the Technology Ladder Too Fast? An International Comparison of Productivity in South and East- Asian Manufacturing, 1963-1993," ECIS Working Papers 99.2, Eindhoven Centre for Innovation Studies, Eindhoven University of Technology. [Downloadable!]
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  25. Timmer, P.M., 1998. "Catch Up Patterns in Newly Industrializing Economies. An International Comparison of Manufacturing Productivity in Taiwan, 1961- 1993," Papers 40, Groningen State, Institute of Economic Research-.

  26. Timmer, Marcel P., 1998. "Catch up patterns in newly industrializing countries : an international comparison of manufacturing productivity in Taiwan, 1961-1993," GGDC Research Memorandum 199840, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen. [Downloadable!]

  27. Timmer, M.P. & Szirmai, A., 1997. "Growth and Divergence in Manufacturing Performance in South and East Asia," Papers 37, Groningen State, Institute of Economic Research-.
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  28. Timmer, Marcel P., 1996. "On the Reliability of Unit Value Ratios in International Comparisons," GGDC Research Memorandum 199631, Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen. [Downloadable!]

Articles

  1. Mary O'Mahony & MarcelP. Timmer, 2009. "Output, Input and Productivity Measures at the Industry Level: The EU KLEMS Database," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 119(538), pages F374-F403, 06. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  2. Marcel P. Timmer & Gaaitzen J. de Vries, 2009. "Structural change and growth accelerations in Asia and Latin America: a new sectoral data set," Cliometrica, Journal of Historical Economics and Econometric History, Association Française de Cliométrie (AFC), vol. 3(2), pages 165-190, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  3. Robert C Feenstra & Alan Heston & Marcel P Timmer & Haiyan Deng, 2009. "Estimating Real Production and Expenditures across Nations: A Proposal for Improving the Penn World Tables," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 91(1), pages 201-212, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  4. Inklaar, Robert & Timmer, Marcel P., 2009. "Productivity Convergence Across Industries And Countries: The Importance Of Theory-Based Measurement," Macroeconomic Dynamics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 13(S2), pages 218-240, September. [Downloadable!]

  5. Robert Inklaar & Marcel Timmer, 2008. "Accounting for growth in retail trade: an international productivity comparison," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 29(1), pages 23-31, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  6. Bart van Ark & Mary O'Mahoney & Marcel P. Timmer, 2008. "The Productivity Gap between Europe and the United States: Trends and Causes," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 22(1), pages 25-44, Winter.

  7. Robert Inklaar & Marcel P. Timmer & Bart van Ark, 2008. "Data for Productivity Measurement in Market Services: An International Comparison," International Productivity Monitor, Centre for the Study of Living Standards, vol. 16, pages 72-81, Spring. [Downloadable!]

  8. Robert Inklaar & Marcel P. Timmer & Bart van Ark, 2008. "Market services productivity across Europe and the US," Economic Policy, CEPR, CES, MSH, vol. 23, pages 139-194, 01. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  9. Marcel Timmer & Pirkko Aulin-Ahmavaara, 2007. "New Developments in Productivity Analysis within an Input-Output Framework: an Introduction," Economic Systems Research, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 19(3), pages 225-227. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  10. Robert Inklaar & Marcel P. Timmer & Bart van Ark, 2007. "Mind the Gap! International Comparisons of Productivity in Services and Goods Production," German Economic Review, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 8, pages 281-307, 05. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  11. Robert Inklaar & Marcel Timmer, 2007. "International Comparisons of Industry Output, Inputs and Productivity Levels: Methodology and New Results," Economic Systems Research, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 19(3), pages 343-363. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  12. Marcel P. Timmer & Mary O’Mahony & Bart van Ark, 2007. "EU KLEMS Growth and Productivity Accounts: An Overview," International Productivity Monitor, Centre for the Study of Living Standards, vol. 14, pages 71-85, Spring. [Downloadable!]

  13. Robert Inklaar & Marcel P. Timmer, 2007. "Of Yeast and Mushrooms: Patterns of Industry-Level Productivity Growth," German Economic Review, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 8, pages 174-187, 05. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  14. Fremdling, Rainer & De Jong, Herman & Timmer, Marcel P., 2007. "British and German Manufacturing Productivity Compared: A New Benchmark for 1935/36 Based on Double Deflated Value Added," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 67(02), pages 350-378, June. [Downloadable!]

  15. Hill, Robert J. & Timmer, Marcel P., 2006. "Standard Errors as Weights in Multilateral Price Indexes," Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, American Statistical Association, vol. 24, pages 366-377, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  16. Inklaar, Robert & Timmer, Marcel P., 2006. "Resurgence of employment growth in the European Union: The role of cycles and labour market reforms," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 91(1), pages 61-66, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  17. Los, Bart & Timmer, Marcel P., 2005. "The 'appropriate technology' explanation of productivity growth differentials: An empirical approach," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 77(2), pages 517-531, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  18. Marcel P. Timmer & Bart van Ark, 2005. "Does information and communication technology drive EU-US productivity growth differentials?," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 57(4), pages 693-716, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  19. Robert Inklaar & Mary O'Mahony & Marcel Timmer, 2005. "ICT AND EUROPE's PRODUCTIVITY PERFORMANCE: INDUSTRY-LEVEL GROWTH ACCOUNT COMPARISONS WITH THE UNITED STATES," Review of Income and Wealth, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 51(4), pages 505-536, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  20. Timmer, Marcel P., 2003. "Technological development and rates of return to investment in a catching-up economy: the case of South Korea," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 14(4), pages 405-425, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  21. D. S. Prasada Rao & Marcel P. Timmer, 2003. "Purchasing Power Parities for Industry Comparisons Using Weighted Elteto-Koves-Szulc (EKS) Methods," Review of Income and Wealth, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 49(4), pages 491-511, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  22. Serrano, Lorenzo & Timmer, Marcel P., 2002. "Is technical change directed by the supply of skills?: The case of South Korea," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 76(2), pages 289-293, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  23. Timmer, Marcel P., 2002. "Climbing the Technology Ladder Too Fast? New Evidence on Comparative Productivity Performance in Asian Manufacturing," Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, Elsevier, vol. 16(1), pages 50-72, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  24. Adam Szirmai & Marcel Timmer & Rick van der Kamp, 2002. "Measuring embodied technological change in Indonesian textiles: the core-machinery approach," The Journal of Development Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 39(2), pages 155-177, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  25. Bart van Ark & Marcel Timmer, 2001. "The ICOP Manufacturing Database: International Comparisons of Productivity Levels," International Productivity Monitor, Centre for the Study of Living Standards, vol. 3, pages 44-51, Fall. [Downloadable!]

  26. Timmer, Marcel P, 2001. "Financial and Economic Crises in Asia [Review Article]," Review of Income and Wealth, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 47(1), pages 125-33, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  27. Timmer, Marcel P. & Szirmai, Adam, 2000. "Productivity growth in Asian manufacturing: the structural bonus hypothesis examined," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 11(4), pages 371-392, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  28. Marcel Timmer, 1999. "Indonesia's Ascent on the Technology Ladder: Capital Stock and Total Factor Productivity in Indonesian Manufacturing, 1975--95," Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 35(1), pages 75-97, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  29. Marcel Timmer & Adam Szirmai, 1999. "Comparative productivity performance in manufacturing in South and East Asia, 1960-93," Oxford Development Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 27(1), pages 57-79. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

Chapters

  1. Bart van Ark & Erik Monnikhof & Marcel Timmer, 1999. "Prices, Quantities, and Productivity in Industry: A Study of Transition Economies in a Comparative Perspective," NBER Chapters, in: International and Interarea Comparisons of Income, Output, and Prices, pages 327-367 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!]

NEP Fields

20 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):
  1. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (2) 2007-09-02 2009-04-13
  2. NEP-DEV: Development (6) 2000-02-07 2003-03-19 2003-07-10 2003-08-31 2004-11-22 2007-03-17 Author is listed
  3. NEP-ECM: Econometrics (1) 2005-05-29
  4. NEP-EEC: European Economics (4) 2003-02-03 2004-01-18 2005-05-29 2006-08-05
  5. NEP-EFF: Efficiency & Productivity (11) 2003-03-25 2005-05-29 2005-05-29 2006-04-29 2006-08-05 2007-09-02 2007-09-02 2007-09-02 2009-04-13 2009-04-13 2009-07-03 Author is listed
  6. NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (1) 2003-07-10
  7. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic & Financial History (2) 2003-02-03 2007-09-02
  8. NEP-IFN: International Finance (1) 2003-08-31
  9. NEP-INO: Innovation (3) 2000-02-07 2003-08-31 2004-01-18
  10. NEP-INT: International Trade (3) 2005-05-29 2006-04-29 2007-03-17
  11. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (1) 2003-08-31
  12. NEP-TID: Technology & Industrial Dynamics (1) 2000-02-07
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