Jevons_aggregation {Indicator}

Jevons static aggregation

Description

The Jevons_aggregation function computes an index using the Jevons method of static aggregation. This method calculates the geometric mean, multiplied for 100.

Usage

Jevons_aggregation(data)

Arguments

data

dataframe with rows = observations and columns = quantitative variables

Value

It returns a dataframe with rows = observations and column = composite indicator

References

Massoli, P., Mazziotta, M., Pareto, A., Rinaldelli, C. (2013). Synthesis Methodologies and Spatial Analysis. Composite indices for BES,DAYS OF RESEARCH IN ISTAT, NOVEMBER 10-11, 2014

Examples

data("Education")
Indicator=Jevons_aggregation(Education)
print(Indicator)