theory, rank-index methods: Sec.8  are a set of apportionment methods that generalize the divisor method. These have also been called Huntington methods, since...

the UNDP began using a new method of calculating the HDI. The following three indices are used: 1. Life Expectancy Index (LEI) = LE − 20 85 − 20 {\displaystyle...

methods are a special case of rank-index methods: a divisor method with divisor function d ( a ) {\displaystyle d(a)} is equivalent to a rank-index method...

Indian Economy'. The rank is calculated according to the percentage of people below poverty -line which is computed as per Tendulkar method on Mixed Reference...

to subsets with a higher index, then the former should obtain a better rank than the latter." Nanson, E. J. (1882). "Methods of election". Transactions...

PageRank (PR) is an algorithm used by Google Search to rank web pages in their search engine results. It is named after both the term "web page" and co-founder...

database are considered by the index. However, because not all territories issue passports, there are far fewer passports ranked than destinations about which...

The Good Country Index measures how much each of the 163 countries on the list contribute to the planet, and to the human species, through their policies...

The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite statistic used to rank some area by level of "human development" and separate developed (Very High development)...

In statistics, Spearman's rank correlation coefficient or Spearman's ρ, named after Charles Spearman and often denoted by the Greek letter ρ {\displaystyle...