Benchmarking competitiveness in transition economies

Economics of Transition

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 315-353

  Zinnes, Clifford ^a   Eilat, Yair ^a   Sachs, Jeffrey ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Competitiveness; Indicator construction; Institutions; Transition

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVENESS; NATIONAL ECONOMY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY;

EID: 0034923133     PISSN: 09670750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0351.00078     Document Type: Article

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