The ordinal input for cardinal output approach of non-compensatory composite indicators: the PROMETHEE scoring method

Despite serious threats as to their soundness, the adoption of composite indicators is constantly growing alongside their popularity, especially when it comes to their adoption in policy-making exercises. This study presents a robust non-compensatory approach to construct composite indicators that is mainly based, at least with respect to the basic ideas, on the classic Borda scoring procedure. The non-compensatory indicators we are proposing...