van den Brink, René; Gilles, Robert P. - In: European Journal of Operational Research 193 (2009) 2, pp. 484-491
A ranking method assigns to every weighted directed graph a (weak) ordering of the nodes. In this paper we axiomatize the ranking method that ranks the nodes according to their outflow using four independent axioms. Besides the well-known axioms of anonymity and positive responsiveness we...