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Senior Research Economist

Daniel R. Yorgason

Education

Ph.D.
University of California at Davis
Economics
2004
M.A.
University of Washington
Economics
B.S.
Weber State University
Economics

Areas of Interest

Trade
International investment; long-term capital movements
Multinational firms; international business
Economic growth of open economies
Technological change; research and development
Economic growth and aggregate productivity
Methodology for collecting, estimating, and organizing microeconomic data
Survey methods; sampling methods
International Economist
International Trade Commission
1999
2000
Treatment of International Research and Development as Investment: Issues and Estimates pedro.urquilla Tue, 11/21/2017 - 17:45
Paper

This paper presents an analysis of an international component in the R&D satellite account. It provides experimental estimates of the impact of treating R&D as investment on several dimensions of international transactions. It also discusses several important conceptual and methodological issues pertaining to the estimates.

Daniel R. Yorgason

Working Paper ID
P2007-5
O34
Cutoff Sampling in Federal Establishment Surveys: An Inter-Agency Review
Joint Statistical Meetings, Miami Beach, FL
"Research and Development by Multinational Companies: Issues in Measurement and Economic Accounting
Meeting of the OECD Task Force on R&D and Other Intellectual Products, Paris, France/Washington DC
Research and Development by Multinational Companies: Issues in Measurement and Economic Accounting
OECD Meeting of the Working Party on Globalisation of Industry, Paris, France
Treating R&D as Investment in the International Accounts
Bureau of Economic Analysis Advisory Committee Meeting, Washington, DC