Handbook on Constructing Composite Indicators: Methodology and User Guide
By Union Européenne. 2008
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Subfields: Political Science and International Relations
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Citations in the corpus
- Mapping the Regional Divide in Europe: A Measure for Assessing Quality of Government in 206 European Regions (2014, methodology): “The 16 survey questions listed in the previous section were aggregated into a single measure to produce the regional estimates, using the procedures described in the OECD’s Handbook on Constructing Composite Indicators (Nardo et al. 2008), executed in several steps.”
- The effects of globalization on Ecological Footprints: an empirical analysis (2017, methodology): “often occurring problem when calculating composite indices (OECD 2008). Two different methods are being used here: cold check imputations and unconditional mean imputations [see OECD (2008) for more information] while using mean values for 19 different geographical regions intended to serve the accu”
- Exploring drought vulnerability in Africa: an indicator based analysis to be used in early warning systems (2013, methodology): “Although several approaches and guidelines on data treatment for missing values can be used (Little and Rubin, 2002; Nardo et al., 2005) we chose an unconditional imputation due to the existence of only a few missing values, simplicity, and reproducibility of the experiment by stakeholders.”
- Economic crisis and regional resilience: detecting the‘geographical footprint’ of economic crisis in Greece (2014, background): “Composite indicators, however, do stir controversy, since their use presents advantages and disadvantages (Saisana and Tarantola 2002; Nardo et al. 2005; Saisana et al. 2005).”