Mimis, Angelos; Georgiadis, Thomas - In: International Journal of Social Economics 40 (2013) April, pp. 355-366
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the possibility of using non-income indicators and the self-organizing map (SOM) approach as an alternative analytical tool to map countries' welfare status. Design/methodology/approach – Using data from 27 countries of the East Asia-Pacific...