, aggregation, and weighting. Nonparametric data envelopment analysis (DEA) methods, originating in the production economics … the two methodologies using data from ZAP's Sustainable Energy Index case study, demonstrating that they occasionally lead …

High dimensional composite index makes experts' preferences in setting weights a hard task. In the literature, one of … motivates theoretical reasons to derive the weights of the elementary indicators in a composite index when multiple components …

multilateral index number methods for computing month-to-month inflation. …

In this paper we calculate the Italian Cities Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Composite Index potentially useful … dimensions representing 16 out of 17 SDGs adopted by the United Nations at the end of September 2015, the index merges 53 … geographical and demographic heterogeneity within the country. By using the Spectral Value Decomposition technique, the index …

index (CCEI) as a measure of cost (in)efficiency, in the sense that a consumer is spending more money than is required to …