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How robust are estimated country welfare? An investigation of welfare ranking, based on indices calculated using random weights.

Olsson, Michael - 2010

We measure country welfare by an index number calculated from welfare components like GDP per capita and expected length of life. We rank countries from high to low welfare using such estimated welfare indices. In such calculation the chosen welfare components, the procedures used to normalize...

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MULTI-CRITERIA ANALYSIS AS A TOOL FOR MUNICIPAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

Constantin, Daniela; Goschin, Zizi; Statev, Statty; … - 2011

indicators are employed in the ranking and rating process, so as to get the corresponding weighted score. An application is also …

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Performance assessment of innovation infrastructure facilities in Russia

Barinova, Vera; Sorokina, Alla - 2014

Performance assessment of innovation infrastructure facilities might be seen as one of the most topical issues of regional development in Russia. Due to the variety of infrastructure types, it's difficult to select the assessment indicators, for there are no generally accepted and integrated...

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Impact of universities in a flat hierarchy: Do degrees from top universities lead to a higher wage?

Schwerter, Jakob - 2020

the general differences between universities are smaller compared to, e.g., the USA. I use the University Ranking of the … Quacquarelli Symonds and a revealed preference and acceptance ranking to measure the quality of a university. Both rankings show a …

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A Structural Ranking of Economic Complexity

Schetter, Ulrich - 2021

. 2011) that ranks countries by their complexity. This ranking is tied to comparative advantages. Hence, it reveals … their complexity. This model provides a general theoretical framework for ranking nodes of a weighted (bipartite) graph … this richer set-up. (iii) We finally implement our structural ranking of economic complexity. The derived ranking is robust …

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Competitiveness of the BRICS Countries on the Field of International Higher Education

Veres, Anita - 2016

The aim of this study is to examine the higher education of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) countries from the perspective of international student mobility and international competitiveness. The WEF-GCI, the UNESCO and the QS database provided data for the analysis. The...

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Workshop Layout by the Method of Vote and Comparison to the Average Ranks Method

Akbib, Maha; Baida, Ouafae; Lyhyaoui, Abdelouahid; … - 2014

The problem of workshop layout was highly considered in literature and several methods, which are widely used nowadays, were proposed namely: the method of links, the average ranks method, the method of the anteriorities, the method of the nearness. The machine layout problem seeks to find the...

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