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Composite Indicators - Compind
Description
Compind package contains functions to enhance several approaches to the Composite Indicators (CIs) methods, focusing, in particular, on the normalisation and weighting-aggregation steps.
Author(s)
Francesco Vidoli, Elisa Fusco Maintainer: Francesco Vidoli <fvidoli@gmail.com>
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