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How resilient are UK regions to economic shocks?   Stuart McIntyre presents ESCoE work with Fraser of Allander Institute using innovative time-series methods to assess how UK regions respond to business cycle & monetary policy shocks.   #EconStats2025

Packed room for the first conference panel session on GDP below the bottom line. Different perspectives on the issue from each of our panellists: Diane Coyle (Bennett Institute for Public Policy), Chris Giles (Financial Times) and Richard Heys (ONS Focus). #EconStats2025

Andrea De Polis presenting ESCoE work on Mixed Frequency Functional VARs for nowcasting. Read more about work on leading indicators of regional resilience with Fraser of Allander Institute : tinyurl.com/yc2ed53c #EconStats2025

Next session at ESCoE conference on productivity. Paper from Aaron Putseys using a novel firm-to-firm transactions dataset to measure intangible investments, and exploring the J-curve-type mismeasurement of TFP at the firm level. Very interesting. #EconStats2025

It’s becoming more and more important to compare how the welfare from the consumption of digital goods compares to the welfare consumers get from traditional goods. Interesting work from ESCoE Research Associate David Nguyen on this topic. #EconStats2025

.Diane Coyle presenting work on shadow prices. These represent the value of missing capital assets in economic welfare terms. Read more about this topic in our recent blog: tinyurl.com/vbvkkm3u Bennett Institute for Public Policy

Day 2 of the ESCoE conference on economic measurement, kicking off with a panel on competition, dynamism and growth with Jakob Schneebacher, Diane Coyle, Richard Davies and Tera Allas CBE | @teraallas.bsky.social. #EconStats2025

A couple of📷s from day 1 of the ESCoE conference King's Business School. Today we have a panel session on trade & productivity in the UK, a keynote from Erik Brynjolfsson and a range of special & contributed sessions. #EconStats2025 ONS Focus Chris Giles Diane Coyle King's College London

Another busy room for this panel on trade and productivity in British firms with Grant Fitzner, ChristinaPalmou (ONS Focus), Swati Dhingra (LSE Department of Economics ), Gregory Thwaites (Resolution Foundation), Mairi Spowage (Fraser of Allander Institute) and Sophie Piton (Bank of England). #EconStats2025

Session on improving measurement of public sector productivity with speakers from ONS Focus, NISRA and National Police Chiefs’ Council. This is a key area ESCoE has contributed to: escoe.ac.uk/projects/impro… #Productivity #EconStats2025

In a session on productivity at ESCoE conference #EconStats2025, Enrico Marvasi explores the nexus between intangible capital, market power, & productivity. Accounting for intangibles important for estimating mark-ups - they are lower and flatter, esp for US intan-intensive inds.

Water is vital for life on earth. But how do we account for it? 🌊 Interesting presentation from Vittoria Reas (Università di Siena) on ESCoE water accounting work with UCL and King's College London. Find out more: tinyurl.com/3acdvjzf #EconStats2025

How much do companies mark up their prices over their costs? ESCoE Leadership Executive member Kevin Fox (UNSW) discussing measurement of aggregate markups and productivity. ONS Focus #EconStats2025

Yesterday’s virtual keynote from Erik Brynjolfsson proposed GDP-B - a new framework for measuring the economy. Erik showed how this framework can add trillions in value, especially benefiting lower income groups.

A snapshot of last night’s exhibition and poster session. Thanks to exhibitors The Productivity Institute Economics Observatory Economic Futures and ONS Focus #EconStats2025

Final day of ESCoE conference on economic measurement being kicked off by Sébastien Roux. He describes work by INSEE to develop augmented national accounts statistics, incorporating environmental factors by treating emissions as a production input. #EconStats2025

Final keynote from Insee’s Sébastien Roux exploring Insee’s Augmented National Accounts programme. This develops new indicators that go beyond GDP, providing a better reflection of well-being and sustainability. #EconStats2025

Martin Weale presenting work on the effects of the NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme. This work has informed ONS Focus’s Public Services Productivity Review. Find out more: tinyurl.com/2s4h9v7b #EconStats2025

ESCoE Director Rebecca Riley joined a panel at the recent King's Business School impact festival to talk about ESCoE's impact in improving economic and financial decisions. Learn more about our impact: escoe.ac.uk/our-impact #Impact King's College London ONS Focus