Research at BEA | Staff Biography
Robbins, Carol A.
Division:
Regional Product
Phone:
202–606–9923
E-Mail:
Education
- Ph.D., Economics, University of Delaware, 2003
- B.A., Economics, Bryn Mawr College, 1996
Current Areas of Interest
- Regional Economics
- Technological change; research and development
- Economic methodology: Input-output
Working Papers
- Industry-level Output Price Indexes for R&D: An Input-cost Approach with R&D Productivity Adjustment
- with Carol Robbins, Olympia Belay, Matthew Donahoe, and Jennifer Lee
- Bureau of Economic Analysis Working Paper WP2013-2, December 2012
- "Estimating the Local Economic Impacts of University Activity Using a Bill of Goods Approach"
- with Zoe O. Ambargis and Thomas McComb
- Bureau of Economic Analysis Working Paper WP2011-06, June 2011
- "R&D and Other Intangible Assets in an Input-Output Framework: Experimental Estimates with U.S. Data"
- with Mary L. Streitwieser and William A. Jolliff
- Bureau of Economic Analysis Working Paper WP2010–07, July 2010
- "Methodology for the Industry Estimates in the 2007 R&D Satellite Account"
- Bureau of Economic Analysis/National Science Foundation 2007 R&D Satellite Account Background Paper, December 2007
- with Felicia V. Candela, Mahnaz Fahim-Nader, and Gabriel Medeiros
- "Estimating Prices for R&D Investment in the 2007 R&D Satellite Account"
- Bureau of Economic Analysis/National Science Foundation 2007 R&D Satellite Account Background Paper, November 2007
- with Adam Copeland and Gabriel Medeiros
- Linking Frascati-based R&D Spending to the System of National Accounts, BEA Working Paper, March 2006 (WP2006-03)
- Linking Frascati-based R&D Spending to the System of National Accounts
- BEA Working Paper, March 2006 (WP2006-03)
- "R&D Expenditures for the U.S.: A Frascati to System of National Accounts Application to U.S. Data"
- BEA Working Paper, March 2006 (WP2006-02)
Selected Publications
- Experimental Quarterly U.S. GDP by Industry Statistics
- with Thomas F. Howells and Wendy Li
- "Measuring Payments for the Supply and Use of Intellectual Property"
- with Matthew Slaughter and Marshall Reinsdorf, eds., International Flows of Invisibles: Trade in Services and Intangibles in the Era of Globalization, Chicago
- University of Chicago Press and the NBER, 2009
- "Toward Better Measurement of Innovation and Intangibles"
- with Ana Aizcorbe and Carol Moylan
Survey of Current Business 89 (January 2009): 10–23
- with Ana Aizcorbe and Carol Moylan
- "Research and Development Satellite Account Update"
- with Carol Moylan
Survey of Current Business 87 (October 2007): 49–92
- with Carol Moylan
- "BEA’s 2006 Research and Development Satellite Account"
- with Sumiye Okubo and Carol E. Moylan
Survey of Current Business 86 (December 2006): 14–44
- with Sumiye Okubo and Carol E. Moylan
- "The Impact of Gravity-Weighted Knowledge Spillovers on Productivity in Manufacturing"
- Journal of Technology Transfer. January, 2006 (31:1) pages 45-60
