improvements. The present paper seeks to contribute to this evolution, focusing on the Global Risk Appetite Index (GRAI) class of …

Index maintained by the Cologne Institute for Economic Research (IW Köln) captures the phenomenon in six different …

world economy through the pulling the barrier of trade and greater mobility of factors of production. In addition the … technological innovation also provides impetus to the progressive integration of the nations. The elements of globalization include … heterogeneity in the degree of globalization over time and across countries and regions of the World, as well as within countries …

This paper constructs a Global Entrepreneurship Index (GEINDEX) that captures the contextual feature of … drive innovation. …

The purpose of this paper is to compare three different index construction methodologies of commercial property …

This report describes the development of the KOF Youth Labour Market Index (KOF YLM Index), a tool that allows to … 2012. On the basis of these indicators we first develop the KOF YLM Index. The evolution of this index over time, as well … struggled most during the Great Recession. The heterogeneity of the developments over time of the KOF YLM Index components …

two ways: (1) construction of a health state measure in the CSLC equivalent to the Health and Activity Limitation Index …

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 …