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AT Kearney Index

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  1. 1Four Main Criteria- Economic integration
    - Personal contact
    - Technological connectivity
    - Political engagement
  2. 2Economic Integration1. Foreign trade
    2. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI
  3. 3Personal Contact1. Telephone traffic
    2. International travel
    3. Remittances / personal transfers
  4. 4Technological Connectivity1. Internet users
    2. Internet hosts
    3. Secure servers
  5. 5Political Engagement1. International organisations
    2. UN peacekeeping
    3. Foreign aid
    4. Participation in international treaties
  6. 6Top 5 Cities- New York
    - London
    - Paris
    - Tokyo
    - Hong Kong
  7. 7Bottom 5 Cities- Chongqing
    - Kinshasa
    - Lahore
    - Tunis
    - Addis Ababa
  8. 8Advantages- Covers 96% of worlds GDP
    - Covers 84% of worlds population
    - Older than KOF so longer comparisons can be made
    - Fewer criteria/indices than KOF (12vs25) so easier to calculate
  9. 9Disadvantages- Covers smaller number of countries than KOF (84vs122)
    - Fewer criteria/indices than KOF (12v25) so it is not as extensive
    - Short time scale, only been around since 1998 so there is not a lot of available data
    - Economic integration is less extensive than KOF; ignores portfolio investment / restrictions on economic flows.

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Flashcards on AT Kearney Index, created by basedgodlukeyboi on 25/05/2015.
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