Mashup Indices of Development

Mashup Indices of Development

Countries are increasingly being ranked by some new "mashup index of development," defined as a composite index for which existing theory and practice provides little or no guidance to its design. Thus the index has an unusually large num...

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Main Author:	Ravallion, Martin
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	ACCOUNTABILITY ADMINISTRATION AGGREGATING GOVERNANCE INDICATORS AGGREGATION METHOD AGRICULTURE AID ALLOCATION AIR POLLUTION ANNUAL REPORT AVERAGE INCOME AVERAGING BANK POLICY BENCHMARKING BUDGET CASE CASES CASH TRANSFERS CHILDREN CHOICE CITATIONS CLASSIFICATION COMPARATIVE ECONOMICS COMPETITIVE MARKETS CONCEPT CONCEPTS CONSUMER DURABLES CONSUMERS CONSUMPTION CONTRACTS CORRUPTION COUNTRY EXPERTS CREDIBILITY CREDIT DATA DATA COLLECTION DATA QUALITY DEBT DEBT POLICIES DECISION MAKING DERIVATIVE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT POLICIES DEVELOPMENT POLICY DISCOUNT ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC FLUCTUATIONS ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC INEQUALITY ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC RESEARCH ECONOMIC RESOURCES ECONOMIC THEORIES ECONOMICS LITERATURE ELASTICITY ENTRY EQUITY EXCHANGE EXPECTATIONS EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES FAILURES FINANCE FINANCIAL CRISIS FOREIGN CURRENCY FUTURE GDP GDP PER CAPITA GENERALIZATION GOOD GOODS GOVERNANCE GOVERNANCE VARIABLES GROWTH GROWTH RATE HEADINGS HEALTH HEALTH EFFECTS HEALTH OUTCOMES HOUSEHOLD WEALTH HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN RESOURCES IMPLEMENTATION INCENTIVES INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME GROWTH INCOME INEQUALITY INDEX INDICATORS INDICES INFANT MORTALITY INFLATION INFLATION RATE INFLUENCE INFORMATION INPUTS INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTIONS INSTRUMENT INSTRUMENTS INTEREST INTERESTS INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INVESTING INVESTMENT INVESTMENT CLIMATE KNOWLEDGE LENDING LIFE EXPECTANCY LITERACY LIVING STANDARD LIVING STANDARDS LOANS MARGINAL COSTS MARGINAL UTILITY MARKET MARKET PRICES MARKET VALUES MEASUREMENT MEASUREMENT ERRORS MEASUREMENT PROBLEMS MICRO DATA MICRO ENTERPRISE MONEY NATIONAL INCOME OPPORTUNITY COST OUTCOMES POLITICAL PARTICIPATION POLITICAL STABILITY POOR PERFORMANCE PORTFOLIO PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE POVERTY PRICES PROBABILITY PROPERTIES PROPERTY PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT PUBLIC SPENDING PURCHASING POWER PURCHASING POWER PARITY QUALITY OF LIFE REAL INCOME REDUCING CHILD MORTALITY REGISTRATION REGULATION REGULATORY QUALITY RETURN REVENUE RISKS RULE OF LAW SECURITY SERVICE SERVICES SHADOW PRICES SHARE SITE SITES SOCIAL EXCLUSION STANDARD STATISTICS STOCK STOCK MARKET STOCK MARKET CAPITALIZATION SUBJECTIVE DATA TAXES TERRORISM THEORY TRADE TRADEOFFS TRANSFER PAYMENT TRANSPARENCY UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE USER USERS UTILITY VALUATION VALUATIONS VALUE VALUE JUDGMENTS VARIABLES VIOLENCE WEALTH WEB WEBSITE WEBSITES WEIGHT WELFARE WORKERS WORLDWIDE GOVERNANCE INDICATORS
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