Globalization - Entropy unification through the Theil index

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 387, Issue 26, 2008, Pages 6595-6604

  Miśkiewicz, Janusz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Econophysics; Entropy; Globalization; Minimum spanning tree; Network; Time series analysis

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; ENTROPY; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS);

CORRELATION DISTANCE; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECONOPHYSICSS; GLOBALIZATION; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCTS; HIERARCHICAL NETWORK STRUCTURE; MANHATTAN DISTANCE; MINIMUM SPANNING TREES;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 52949083586     PISSN: 03784371     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physa.2008.08.007     Document Type: Article

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