REVISTA ACADÉMICA ECO

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Table 1

Multi-Input

-Output T

able

P

X1

X2

X3

X4

X5

X6

X7

X8

X9

T

X1:1

X1:2

X1:3

X2:1

X2:2

X2:3

X2:4

X2:5

X3:1

X3:2

X3:3

X3:4

X3:5

X4:1

X4:2

X4:3

X4:4

X4:5

X4:6

X5:1

X5:2

X5:3

X5:4

X5:5

X5:6

X5:7

X5:8

X6:1

X6:2

X6:3

X7:1

X7:2

X7:3

X7:4

X8:1

X8:2

X8:3

X9:1

X9:2

X9:3

V

t

T

Table 2

EPI-Index 

Calculation

P

X1

X2

X3

X4

X5

X6

X7

X8

X9

T

V

X1:1

X1:2

X1:3

X2:1

X2:2

X2:3

X2:4

X2:5

X3:1

X3:2

X3:3

X3:4

X3:5

X4:1

X4:2

X4:3

X4:4

X4:5

X4:6

X5:1

X5:2

X5:3

X5:4

X5:5

X5:6

X5:7

X5:8

X6:1

X6:2

X6:3

X7:1

X7:2

X7:3

X7:4

X8:1

X8:2

X8:3

X9:1

X9:2

X9:3

V

R1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

0

1

0

1

0

1

1

1

1

0

0

1

1

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

1

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

0.52

5

R2

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

0

1

0

1

0

1

1

1

1

0

0

1

1

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

1

0

1

1

0

0

0

0

0.52

5

R3

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

1

1

1

0

1

1

1

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

1

0

1

1

0

1

1

1

0

1

0

0

0.6

5

R4

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

0

1

0

1

0

1

1

1

1

0

0

1

1

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

1

0

1

0

0

0.57

5

R5

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

1

1

1

0

1

1

1

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

1

0

1

1

0

1

1

1

0

1

0

0

0.6

5

R6

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

1

0

1

0

1

1

1

1

0

1

1

1

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

1

0

1

1

1

1

1

1

0

1

0

0

0.6

75

t

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

0.5

0

1

0

1

0

1

1

1

1

0

0.5

1

1

0

1

0

1

0

0

0

1

0

0.66666666

7

0.5

0.66666666

7

0.5

1

1

0

0.66666666

7

0

0

3.6

T

0.11

0.10

0.04

0.08

0.06

0.04

0.06416666

7

0.073333333

0.0

2

0.6

V

1

1

0.36

0.7

5

0.5

0

0.36

0.58

0.6

7

0.2

(X1) 

Policy 

Vision

(X2) 

Policy 

Approach

(X3) 

Database 

Sources 

(X4) 

Policy 

Orientation

(X5) 

Type of P

olicy 

(X6) P

olicy institutional 

vision

(X7) 

Applicability of this P

olicy 

(X8) P

olicy 

Geographical 

Coverage

(X9) P

olicy benefits

(X1:1) Short 

run

(X1:2) Medium run 

(X1:3) Long run

(X2:1) Microeconomic le

vel

(X2:2) Macroeconomic Le

vel

(X2:3) 

Global le

vel

(X2:4) 

Theoretical 

approach

(X2:5) 

Technical 

approach

(X3:1) Primary data

(X3:2) 

Secondary 

data 

(X3:3) Mix data 

(X3:4) 

Supranational 

Institution data sources

(X3:5) Domestic data sources

(X4:1) Fiscal policy 

(X4:2) Monetary policy

(X4:3) International trade policy

(X4:4) Economic growth policy

(X4:5) 

Social 

welfare 

policy

(X4:6) Integral policy

(X5:1) Economics 

(X5:2) 

Social 

(X5:3) T

echnological 

(X5:4) P

olitical 

(X5:5) Environment 

(X5:6) Institutional 

(X5:7) 

Sciences 

(X5:8) Multi-disciplinary 

(X6:1) Private sector 

(X6:2) Public sector 

(X6:3) Public/private sectors 

(X7:1) 

Adaptability to the real 

making decisions le

vel

(X7:2) Benfit/cost:  1 = high benefit and low cost  or 0 = low benefit and high cost 

(X7:3) 

The existence of 

financial and human resources 

(X7:4) Easy implementation of this policy

(X8:1) Domestic

(X8:2) R

egional

(X8:3) 

Global

(X9:1) Large part of population

(X9:2) Minorities 

(X9:3)Integral projection

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R2 

Journalist 

specialized 

on 

finance 

and 

economics 

issues 

R3 = 

Academic

R4 = 

Government adviser

R5 = 

Supranational institution researcher 

R6 = 

Think tank analysts