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We introduce the revised version of the KOF Globalisation Index, a composite index measuring globalization for every … country in the world along the economic, social and political dimension. The original index was introduced by Dreher (2006 …) and updated in Dreher et al. (2008). This second revision of the index distinguishes between de facto and de jure measures …
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The availability of copious amounts of data produced by the increasing datification of our society is nowadays deemed an opportunity to produce timely and convenient statistical information. This paper shows the building of economic sentiment indexes from the texts of the most read economic...
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We develop a programming algorithm that predicts a balanced-panel mix-adjusted house price index for arbitrary spatial …
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-homothetic case, these indexes are superior both to Fisher s ideal index and to the consumer surplus approximation. …
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We formulate a simple theoretical model of a banking industry that we use to identify and construct theory-based measures of systemic bank shocks (SBS). These measures differ from "banking crisis" (BC) indicators employed in many empirical studies, which are constructed using primarily...
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interventions? One way is to use survey-based welfare indicators such as the OECD Better Life Index. It invites people to weight a …
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In this paper, we propose a novel index for measuring intra-generational redistribution in pay-as-you-go pension … schemes. Our index solely requires information on contributions and pension benefits of retirees, enabling us to measure intra … predictions of our index. The reform introduced additional benefits for a subgroup of substantial size of German mothers, due to …
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We extend the trade restrictiveness index approach to the case of market imperfections and domestic regulations …
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confiates CPI bias with variation in cost-of-living across income levels. Assuming a single price index across the income …
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index numbers and demand for characteristics to develop a new method for incorporating changes on the extensive …
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