Tarabusi, Enrico Casadio; Palazzi, Paolo - In: Banca Nazionale del Lavoro Quarterly Review 57 (2004) 229, pp. 185-206
As a possible improvement to the United Nations' Human Development Index (HDI), we propose including in the set of individual variables some of an environmental or social nature. Thus, by rescaling all the variables non-linearly it is possible to mitigate the effect of outliers and synthesize by...