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A Gender Wellbeing Composite Indicator: The Best-Worst Global Evaluation Approach

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  • Mónica Domínguez-Serrano & Francisco Blancas, 2011. "A Gender Wellbeing Composite Indicator: The Best-Worst Global Evaluation Approach," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 102(3), pages 477-496, July.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-010-9687-3
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