Combining data on around four million respondents from the Gallup World Poll and the US Daily Tracker Poll we rank 164 countries, the 50 states of the United States and the District of Colombia on eight wellbeing measures. These are four positive affect measures - life satisfaction, enjoyment,...

This study constructs finance journal rankings and classifications using the active scholar assessment (ASA) methodology with nested effects regression estimation. We observe some interesting changes over the past nine years and also compare the new ASA journal rankings with Scimago’s SJR...

We introduce a new return-momentum indicator that is based on monotonicity of monthly-return rank order within an 11-month lookback period (henceforth abbreviated as MRRO). Based on an extensive post-cost performance comparison of long-only momentum portfolios formed on six stand-alone and 36...

Nowadays, university rankings are used to assess all aspects of universities. Due to the impact of university rankings on assessing the performance of universities, this research aims to explore university rankings in depth. University rankings are considered contributors to assessing university...

Online platforms, marketplaces and retailers typically use ranking algorithms to determine the order in which hundreds or thousands of choices are presented to consumers. While ranking algorithms may aid consumer choice, there are concerns they may also lead to socially undesirable outcomes. In...