no code implementations • 3 Oct 2023 • Viktor Stojkoski, Philipp Koch, Eva Coll, Cesar A. Hidalgo
Despite global efforts to harmonize international trade statistics, our understanding of digital trade and its implications remains limited.
no code implementations • 29 Sep 2023 • Viktor Stojkoski, Sonja Mitikj, Marija Trpkova-Nestorovska, Dragan Tevdovski
This study presents the inaugural analysis of income mobility in North Macedonia from 1995-2021 using the Mixing Time and Mean First Passage Time (MFPT) metrics.
no code implementations • 26 Dec 2022 • Petar Jolakoski, Arnab Pal, Trifce Sandev, Ljupco Kocarev, Ralf Metzler, Viktor Stojkoski
Detailed knowledge of individual income dynamics is crucial for investigating the existence of the American dream: Are we able to improve our income status during our working life?
no code implementations • 28 Oct 2022 • Philipp Koch, Viktor Stojkoski, César A. Hidalgo
grows with both, the presence of immigrants with knowledge on that activity and immigrants with knowledge in related activities.
no code implementations • 17 Sep 2022 • Viktor Stojkoski, Philipp Koch, César A. Hidalgo
To achieve inclusive green growth, countries need to consider a multiplicity of economic, social, and environmental factors.
no code implementations • 5 May 2022 • Viktor Stojkoski
Hence, measuring mobility using standard measures in a non-mixing system may lead to misleading conclusions about the extent of mobility across the whole distribution.
no code implementations • 4 Sep 2021 • Viktor Stojkoski, Petar Jolakoski, Arnab Pal, Trifce Sandev, Ljupco Kocarev, Ralf Metzler
We explore the role of non-ergodicity in the relationship between income inequality, the extent of concentration in the income distribution, and mobility, the feasibility of an individual to change their position in the income distribution.
no code implementations • 31 May 2021 • Dragan Tevdovski, Petar Jolakoski, Viktor Stojkoski
This paper revisits the discussion on determinants of budget balances and investigates the change in their effect in light of the COVID-19 crisis by utilizing data on 43 countries and a system generalized method of moments approach.
no code implementations • 4 Apr 2021 • Viktor Stojkoski, Trifce Sandev, Ljupco Kocarev, Arnab Pal
We study the effects of stochastic resetting on geometric Brownian motion (GBM), a canonical stochastic multiplicative process for non-stationary and non-ergodic dynamics.
no code implementations • 8 Mar 2021 • Dragan Tevdovski, Petar Jolakoski, Viktor Stojkoski
A predominant thesis in the ongoing debate on the drivers of this observed heterogeneity is that a key determinant of the swift and extensive vaccine rollout is state capacity.
no code implementations • 21 Nov 2020 • Viktor Stojkoski, Petar Jolakoski, Igor Ivanovski
This paper investigates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the insurance industry in the Republic of North Macedonia during the first half of 2020.
no code implementations • 31 Oct 2020 • Viktor Stojkoski, Trifce Sandev, Lasko Basnarkov, Ljupco Kocarev, Ralf Metzler
Classical option pricing schemes assume that the value of a financial asset follows a geometric Brownian motion (GBM).
no code implementations • 4 Jul 2018 • Lasko Basnarkov, Viktor Stojkoski, Zoran Utkovski, Ljupco Kocarev
A growing body of literature suggests that heavy tailed distributions represent an adequate model for the observations of log returns of stocks.
no code implementations • 29 Jun 2018 • Melanie F. Pradier, Viktor Stojkoski, Zoran Utkovski, Ljupco Kocarev, Fernando Perez-Cruz
This paper presents a Bayesian nonparametric latent feature model specially suitable for exploratory analysis of high-dimensional count data.