And the Winners Are... An Axiomatic Approach to Selection from a Set

We study here the problem of evaluating whether the selection from a set is close to the ranking determined by a measurable criterion. We propose a number of natural axioms and show that an index exists that satisfies all these axioms. The paper ends with an application of the index to Italian academia.

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Year of publication:	2014-07
Authors:	Checchi, Daniele ; De Fraja, Gianni ; Verzillo, Stefano
Institutions:	Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
Subject:	selection \| merit \| ranking

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	IZA Discussion Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Number 8344 19 pages
Classification:	I23 - Higher Education Research Institutions ; I30 - Welfare and Poverty. General
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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