![David Nguyen](https://www.economicsobservatory.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/DavidNguyen.jpg)
David is a Senior Economist at NIESR, and his research looks into how the digital transformation impacts our understanding of modern economies. In his current work he tries to make sense of how an increasing use of digital technologies affects measures of welfare, GDP, productivity. He is also working on issues related to digital innovation, reorganisation of global value chains, spatial disparities, and the value of data as a key input to production. David holds a PhD from LSE.