The-Global-Sustainable-Competitiveness-Index-2015
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Summary<br />
<strong>Sustainable</strong><br />
Competitive<br />
Natural<br />
Capital<br />
Resource<br />
Management<br />
Social<br />
Capital<br />
Intellectual<br />
Capital<br />
Governance<br />
Spotlight<br />
Data<br />
Table of Contents<br />
1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 7<br />
1.1 MEASURING DEVELOPMENT, WEALTH, AND PROSPERITY 7<br />
1.2 INDEX <strong>2015</strong>: KEY TAKEAWAYS 8<br />
1.3 HIGHER SUSTAINABILITY EQUALS HIGHER WEALTH 10<br />
1.4 DO CREDIT RATINGS FULLY REFLECT COUNTRY RISKS? 12<br />
2 SUSTAINABLE COMPETITIVENESS 15<br />
2.1 THE SUSTAINABLE COMPETITIVENESS MODEL 15<br />
2.2 COMPETITIVENESS INDICATORS 18<br />
2.3 INDEX CALCULATION 20<br />
3 NATURAL CAPITAL 23<br />
4 RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 27<br />
5 SOCIAL CAPITAL 31<br />
6 INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL 35<br />
7 GOVERNANCE 39<br />
8 SPOTLIGHT: AFTER THE FINANCIAL CRISIS 43<br />
9 RANKINGS AT A GLANCE 51<br />
the sustainable competitiveness index <strong>2015</strong><br />
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