On aggregate composite indicators

Giannis Karagiannis

Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2017, vol. 68, issue 7, 741-746

Abstract: Abstract 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.

Keywords: Composite indicators; Benefit-of-the-doubt model; Aggregation across decision-making units (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1057/jors.2015.81

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