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Constructing Consistent Composite Indicators: the Issue of Weights

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This paper shows that a theoretical inconsistency exists between the real meaning of weights and the meaning that is generally attributed to them by the standard practice in constructing composite indicators. Guidelines to solve this drawback are given.
2006-02-15
JRC32434
EUR 21834 EN,   
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