Impact of survey quality on composite indicators

Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 268-291

  Münnich, Ralf T ^a   Seger, Jan Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Data quality; Design effect; Sensitivity analysis; Statistical production process

Indexed keywords

EID: 84938223556     PISSN: 20408021     EISSN: 2040803X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/SAMPJ-10-2013-0045     Document Type: Article

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