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

-homothetic case, these indexes are superior both to Fisher s ideal index and to the consumer surplus approximation. …

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 …

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 …