Heshmati, Almas; Lee, Sangchoon - Technology Management, Economics and Policy Program … - 2010
index based on economic growth. In addition two other indices of globalization, non-parametric Kearney and parametric … principal component analysis are used as benchmarks to compare the results. The proposed new index is decomposed into four sub … components. The index is also estimated in several forms separated by different economic growth variables and in decomposed or …