An improved common weight MCDA-DEA approach to construct composite indicators

Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1471-1475

  Sanei, M ^a   Khoshtinat, F Z ^a   Khodadadi, M ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Common set of weights; Composite indicators; Data envelopment analysis; Multi criteria decision analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856441632     PISSN: 19918178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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