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Can one measure globalisation? A comparison of two different indices for the measurement of globalisation

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  • Anja Rohwer
  • Anja Hülsewig

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The business consultant A. T. Kearney and the Swiss Economic Institute (KOF) have developed an index for the measurement of globalisation. Both indices are compared and assessed here.

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  • Anja Rohwer & Anja Hülsewig, 2008. "Can one measure globalisation? A comparison of two different indices for the measurement of globalisation," ifo Schnelldienst, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 61(10), pages 31-37, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:ces:ifosdt:v:61:y:2008:i:10:p:31-37
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    1. Patricia Hofmann, 2008. "Globalization and Technical Progress: Channels of Reciprocal Interaction A Literature Review," DEGIT Conference Papers c013_011, DEGIT, Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade.

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