This paper presents a new index concerning the extent of public policy accommodation towards usage of blockchain … technology. The coverage of the index is for the 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member states, representing a … significant bloc of global production, trade and economic development. The crypto-friendly index includes indicators related to …

In 2011, following the pro-democracy protests in North Africa, The Economist introduced the “Shoe-thrower’s” index …-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) methodology. Specifically, this study proposes the application of the information entropy method to …