ateam - Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
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ATEAM final report Section 5 and 6 (2001-2004) 118<br />
Indicators Determinants Components Index<br />
Female activity rate<br />
Income inequality<br />
Literacy rate<br />
Enrolment ratio<br />
Equality<br />
Knowledge<br />
Awareness<br />
R & D expenditure<br />
Number of patents<br />
N. of telephone lines<br />
Number of doctors<br />
Technology<br />
Infrastructure<br />
Ability<br />
Adaptive<br />
Capacity<br />
GDP per capita<br />
Age dependency ratio<br />
World trade share<br />
Budget surplus<br />
Flexibility<br />
Economic Power<br />
Action<br />
Figure 32. Conceptual framework of a three step aggregation of indicators, determinants and<br />
components of adaptive capacity into a generic adaptive capacity index. Enrolment ratio = Ratio of<br />
people enrolled in higher education programs; R & D expenditure = <strong>Research</strong> and Development<br />
expediture; N. of telephone lines = Number of telephone lines; GDP = Gross domestic product. See text<br />
<strong>for</strong> critical discussion.