Building Ease-of-Doing-Business synthetic indicators using a double reference point approach

Francisco Ruiz, José M. Cabello and Blanca Pérez-Gladish

Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2018, vol. 131, issue C, 130-140

Abstract: Investment decision making may require the selection of the geographical areas where the investments will be mainly done. A large number of factors could influence this decision such as the country business atmosphere, the human development level of the country and/or its political and macroeconomic stability.

Keywords: Ease-of-Doing-Business indicators; Investments; MCDM; Double reference point method; Weak and strong synthetic indicators; Fuzzy degree of similarity (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2017.06.005

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