Sentence examples for constructed an index from inspiring English sources

To measure it, Nick Bloom and Scott Baker of Stanford University and Steve Davis of the University of Chicago constructed an index.

The OECD has constructed an index of the monthly price of 20 hours of Internet use, at peak and off-peak rates (see chart).

For each country in their study, they constructed an index of economic management based on how successful it had been in controlling inflation and the budget deficit, and how open to trade it was.

Using a case study in the Nantong coastal area in China, we constructed an index system to assess the regional ICC and its variability in 2005, 2008 and 2009.

To identify the most segregated neighborhoods in America, 24/7 Wall St. constructed an index based on the share of a metro area's population living in racially homogeneous zip codes — areas where more than 80% of the population is of a single race or ethnicity.

We constructed an index of protective behavior by summing the answers to the questions regarding actions taken to avoid influenza infection.

We construct an index of the "income level of a country's exports," document its properties, and show that it predicts subsequent economic growth.

In our first approach, we construct an index based on the number of provisions that each IPO firm with EGC status applies.

The entire process of extracting the schema from triples and constructing an index is designed to have linear runtime complexity.

"The methodology of constructing an index on an annual basis is not subject to criticism," said Anthony J. Blackburn, president of Urban Systems Research and Engineering, the Cambridge, Mass., company that compiles the index for the board.

To construct an index of (mis)representation, we look at how many commissioners, MEPs and votes in the Council of Ministers a country has relative to its population.