The paper presents a general theory of the aggregation of prices and quantities that unifies the field and relates … topics that in the past have been treated separately and unsatisfactorily, or not at all. The theory does without the common … for a set of additive time series, such as those in the national income and product accounts, is derived. All variants of …

We develop a programming algorithm that predicts a balanced-panel mix-adjusted house price index for arbitrary spatial …

Population forecasts indicate that the world is facing massive demographic changes during the 21st century. This does … and age distribution across countries in a fundamental way. In this paper we focus on the income consequences of these … changes for the global income distribution. Key in this respect are changes in the so-called demographic dividend associated …

terms of foreign exchange market dynamics. An implementable financial stress index (FSI) is created and then used to … currencies) and we show that such an index has potential value in protecting a portfolio against loss during periods of stress …

We formulate a simple theoretical model of a banking industry that we use to identify and construct theory …

country in the world along the economic, social and political dimension. The original index was introduced by Dreher (2006 …We introduce the revised version of the KOF Globalisation Index, a composite index measuring globalization for every …) and updated in Dreher et al. (2008). This second revision of the index distinguishes between de facto and de jure measures …

social outcomes are not well understood. We develop a novel index of ethnic segregation that takes both ethnic and spatial … distances between individuals into account. Importantly, we can decompose this index into indices of spatial dispersion …