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On aggregate composite indicators

Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2017
In this paper it is shown that the unweighted arithmetic average is the theoretically consistent scheme to aggregate composite indicators, derived from the benefit-of-the-doubt model, across decision-making units.
exaly   +2 more sources

Calculating Composite Indicators for Sustainability

2015
Sustainability indicators are gaining more and more attention as a powerful tool for supporting policy making, providing information on different fields, such as environment, economy, society, technology etc. A very important aspect when dealing with sustainability indicators is related to the procedure for the construction of composite indices, that ...
BOTTERO, MARTA CARLA   +2 more
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A Composite Privacy Leakage Indicator

Wireless Personal Communications, 2011
This paper proposes a Subjective Logic based composite privacy leakage metric that both takes into account the amount of information leakage and also that information with high entropy in some cases may be considered encrypted. It is furthermore shown both analytically and experimentally that Min-entropy is considered better than Shannon, Renyi or Max ...
Nils Ulltveit-Moe, Vladimir A. Oleshchuk
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Composite Indicators for Monetary Analysis [PDF]

open access: possibleSSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
The prominent role assigned to money by the ECB has been the subject of an intense debate because of the declining predictive power of the monetary aggregate M3 for inflation in recent years. This paper reassesses the information content of monetary analysis for future inflation using dynamic factors extracted from a new and richer cross-section of ...
openaire   +1 more source

Building Composite Indicators With Unweighted-TOPSIS

IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 2023
Composite indicators have been widely used in a large number of fields, including innovation and entrepreneurship as a useful tool for conveying summary information about overall performance in a relatively simple way. The construction of composite indicators implies several stages concerning collection of data, selection of criteria and individual ...
Vicente Liern, Blanca Pérez-Gladish
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Synthesis of Indicators: The Composite Indicators Approach

2017
In recent years, the debate on the measurement of multidimensional phenomena has caused, within the worldwide scientific Community of developed countries, a renewed interest. It is common awareness that a number of socio-economic phenomena cannot be measured by a single descriptive indicator and that, instead, they should be represented with a ...
Matteo Mazziotta, Adriano Pareto
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