Yohan
@yohaniddawela
Sharing insights from the intersection of geospatial data science and economics | PhD in Economic Geography from @lsenews. Views are my own.
Soon we won't be able to use nightlights as a proxy for economic growth. Why? It's due to limitations of its spectral bands. Here's the breakdown in simple terms:

New working paper out. We examine the impact of internet access on household wealth and inequalities in the Philippines.
New research by @ZhiwuWei, @ndrlee and @yohaniddawela shows that better mobile internet access increases household wealth in the Philippines. 🌐 📱 🔴 zurl.co/GL8Xw
Big Macs can reveal global currency manipulation. And it might be explaining why tariffs are rising again. Here's the breakdown: