the two methodologies using data from ZAP's Sustainable Energy Index case study, demonstrating that they occasionally lead …

This paper deals with some structural indicators and their evolution, in China and regions, over the period 1981 … changes in the contribution of capital productivity, capital intensity and labour participation to the growth rate of output …, decomposition to assess both the contribution of both capital productivity and capital intensity to total factor productivity (TFP …

This paper studies the impact that import competition from China had on firms performance in the manufacturing sector … cumulative impact on net sales when we account for longer timeframes. Looking at import competition from China in third markets …

productivity enhancing performance of the European Union's CO2 Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) in its pilot phase. Using Data … Envelopment Analysis methods, we measure the environmental efficiency and the productivity growth registered in public power … productivity and efficiency over time using state-of-the-art econometric techniques. Our analysis suggests two conclusions: on the …

High dimensional composite index makes experts' preferences in setting weights a hard task. In the literature, one of … motivates theoretical reasons to derive the weights of the elementary indicators in a composite index when multiple components …

In this paper we calculate the Italian Cities Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Composite Index potentially useful … dimensions representing 16 out of 17 SDGs adopted by the United Nations at the end of September 2015, the index merges 53 … geographical and demographic heterogeneity within the country. By using the Spectral Value Decomposition technique, the index …