We propose a new way to measure the extent to which countries compete in their exports. We augment the similarity index … similarity à la Finger and Kreinin, 2) same-quality similarity, and 3) quality-adjusted similarity that combines the first two … measures. We find that the similarity of the export structures of the new member countries and the cohesion countries vis …

An economic similarity between two economies is defined, which is a correspondence between the futures of two economies … different in similar economies so an economic similarity is the ideal tool for studying inflation and for expressing monetary … neutrality, as one aspect of money. A formula for an economic similarity from an arbitrary economy to an economy with a different …

methods of assessing the impacts of trade agreements. The results reveal that similarity across trade agreements, both at …

a sample mean and one standard deviation. To assess the similarity of the classifications and, consequently, to evaluate … correlations between the employment structures and the level and pace of economic development, the similarity measure for …

by a similarity weighted average of the estimations induced by each past attentiongrabbing observation. An appealing …

formations the involved estimates are weighted according to their similarity or relevance to the new problem. We impose …

conflict, whereas convergence and similarity lead to cooperation. Nevertheless, empirical evidence from the Middle East has … on the growing literature on ontological security to propose a theoretical framework explaining how similarity can …

arrive at a choice of a dissimilarity measure (compression-based dissimilarity measure, or CDM) which is particularly … analysis of the usefulness of the different dissimilarity measures for the macroeconomic research. …