Handbook on constructing composite indicators methodology and user guide

This Handbook aims to provide a guide for constructing and using composite indicators for policy makers, academics, the media and other interested parties. While there are several types of composite indicators, this Handbook is concerned with those which compare and rank country performance in areas...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: European Commission. Joint Research Centre (-), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Paris : OECD c2008.
Series:OECD Statistics Working Papers, no.2005/03.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009705816706719
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminaries; FOREWORD; TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1. Steps for constructing a composite indicator; 2. A quality framework for composite indicators; Step 3 Imputation of missing data; Step 4 Multivariate analysis; Step 6 Weighting and aggregation; Step 7 Uncertainty and sensitivity analysis; Step 8 Back to the details; CONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES; APPENDIX TECHNOLOGY ACHIEVEMENT INDEX