Vasco Eiriz

MEDIR COMPETITIVIDADE. Há coisas imperdíveis. Uma delas é saber que variáveis foram utilizadas no estudo da Robert Higgins Associates sobre competitividade referido aqui em baixo. Pois bem as dimensões e respectivas variáveis foram as seguintes:

Creativity
R&D Employment in the Business Sector per 1,000 inhabitants
R&D Employment in the Government Sector per 1,000 inhabitants
R&D Employment in the Higher Education Sector per 1,000 inhabitants
R&D Expenditure in the Business Sector per capita
R&D Expenditure in the Government Sector per capita
R&D Expenditure in the Higher Education Sector per capita
Number of Patent Applications per 1 million inhabitants
Employment in ICT Services per 1,000 inhabitants

The Knowledge Economy
Employment in Biotechnology and Chemicals per 1,000 inhabitants
Number of Biotechnology and Chemicals Business Units per 1,000 inhabitants
Employment in ICT Services per 1,000 inhabitants
Number of High-Tech Services Business Units per 1,000 inhabitants
Employment in Research and Development per 1,000 inhabitants
Number of Research and Development Business Units per 1,000 inhabitants
Employment in IT and Computer Manufacturing per 1,000 inhabitants
Number of IT and Computer Manufacturing Business Units per 1,000 inhabitants
Employment in Telecommunications per 1,000 inhabitants
Number of Telecommunications Business Units per 1,000 inhabitants
Employment in Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing per 1,000 inhabitants
Number of Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing Business units per 1,000 inhabitants
Employment in Instrumentation and Machinery per 1,000 inhabitants
Number of Instrumentation and Electrical Machinery Business Units per 1,000 Inhabitants
Employment in Automotive and Mechanical Engineering per 1,000 inhabitants
Number of Students in General and Pre-vocational Upper Secondary
Education per employed person
Number of Students in Vocational Upper Secondary Education per employed person
Number of Students in Academic Tertiary Education per employed person
Number of Students in Vocational Tertiary Education per employed person

Sectoral Productivity Performance
Public Sector Productivity
Business and Property Sector Productivity
Financial Sector Productivity
Transportation and Communication Productivity
Service Sector Productivity
Construction Sector Productivity
Utility Sector Productivity
Primary Sector Output Productivity
Agricultural Sector Productivity
Manufacturing Sector Productivity

Economic Performance
GDP per Capita
Labour Productivity
Unemployment Rate
Long-Term Unemployment Rate
Mean Gross Monthly Earnings
Activity Rate

Infrastructure and Accessibility
Motorway Length per km2
Motorway Length per vehicle
Length of Railway per km2
Air Freight Disembarked per 1,000 inhabitants
Air Passengers Disembarked per 1,000 inhabitants
Number of Vehicles per 1,000 inhabitants