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League Tables and Their Limitations: Statistical Issues in Comparisons of Institutional Performance

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  1. Paul Hewson & Keming Yu, 2008. "Quantile regression for binary performance indicators," Applied Stochastic Models in Business and Industry, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 24(5), pages 401-418, September.
  2. Andrew I. Friedson & William C. Horrace & Allison F. Marier, 2019. "So Many Hospitals, So Little Information: How Hospital Value‐Based Purchasing Is a Game of Chance," Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 86(2), pages 773-799, October.
  3. Li Mingliang & Tobias Justin, 2005. "Bayesian Modeling of School Effects Using Hierarchical Models with Smoothing Priors," Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics, De Gruyter, vol. 9(3), pages 1-33, September.
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  5. Anders Skrondal & Sophia Rabe‐Hesketh, 2009. "Prediction in multilevel generalized linear models," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 172(3), pages 659-687, June.
  6. Magne Mogstad & Joseph P Romano & Azeem M Shaikh & Daniel Wilhelm, 2024. "Inference for Ranks with Applications to Mobility across Neighbourhoods and Academic Achievement across Countries," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 91(1), pages 476-518.
  7. Isabella Sulis & Mariano Porcu, 2015. "Assessing Divergences in Mathematics and Reading Achievement in Italian Primary Schools: A Proposal of Adjusted Indicators of School Effectiveness," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 122(2), pages 607-634, June.
  8. Pratap S. Birthal & Jaweriah Hazrana & Digvijay S. Negi, 2019. "A multilevel analysis of drought risk in Indian agriculture: implications for managing risk at different geographical levels," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 157(3), pages 499-513, December.
  9. Daraio, Cinzia & Bonaccorsi, Andrea & Simar, Léopold, 2015. "Rankings and university performance: A conditional multidimensional approach," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 244(3), pages 918-930.
  10. Bratti, Massimiliano & Checchi, Daniele, 2013. "Re-testing PISA Students One Year Later: On School Value Added Estimation Using OECD-PISA," IZA Discussion Papers 7722, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  11. Yeow Meng Thum, 2003. "Measuring Progress Toward a Goal," Sociological Methods & Research, , vol. 32(2), pages 153-207, November.
  12. Isabella Sulis & Mariano Porcu & Vincenza Capursi, 2019. "On the Use of Student Evaluation of Teaching: A Longitudinal Analysis Combining Measurement Issues and Implications of the Exercise," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 142(3), pages 1305-1331, April.
  13. George Leckie & Harvey Goldstein, 2009. "The limitations of using school league tables to inform school choice," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 172(4), pages 835-851, October.
  14. Ciriaci, Daria & Muscio, Alessandro, 2010. "Does university choice drive graduates’ employability?," MPRA Paper 22846, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  15. Dale W Bratzler & Sharon-Lise T Normand & Yun Wang & Walter J O'Donnell & Mark Metersky & Lein F Han & Michael T Rapp & Harlan M Krumholz, 2011. "An Administrative Claims Model for Profiling Hospital 30-Day Mortality Rates for Pneumonia Patients," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 6(4), pages 1-7, April.
  16. David Afshartous & Michael Wolf, 2007. "Avoiding ‘data snooping’ in multilevel and mixed effects models," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 170(4), pages 1035-1059, October.
  17. John Panaretos & Chrisovaladis Malesios, 2009. "Assessing scientific research performance and impact with single indices," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 81(3), pages 635-670, December.
  18. Columbu, Silvia & Porcu, Mariano & Sulis, Isabella, 2021. "University choice and the attractiveness of the study area: Insights on the differences amongst degree programmes in Italy based on generalised mixed-effect models," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 74(C).
  19. Andrew Street, 2003. "How much confidence should we place in efficiency estimates?," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 12(11), pages 895-907, November.
  20. Adnett, Nick & Bougheas, Spiros & Davies, Peter, 2002. "Market-based reforms of public schooling: some unpleasant dynamics," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 21(4), pages 323-330, August.
  21. Sergei Bazylik & Magne Mogstad & Joseph P. Romano & Azeem Shaikh & Daniel Wilhelm, 2021. "Finite- and Large-Sample Inference for Ranks using Multinomial Data with an Application to Ranking Political Parties," NBER Working Papers 29519, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  22. George Leckie, 2022. "A celebration of Harvey Goldstein’s lifetime contributions: Memories of working with Harvey Goldstein on educational research and statistics," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 185(3), pages 758-762, July.
  23. Massimiliano Bratti & Abigail McKnight & Robin Naylor & Jeremy Smith, 2004. "Higher education outcomes, graduate employment and university performance indicators," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 167(3), pages 475-496, August.
  24. Martin Klein & Tommy Wright & Jerzy Wieczorek, 2020. "A joint confidence region for an overall ranking of populations," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 69(3), pages 589-606, June.
  25. Daniel Bonnéry & Yang Cheng & Neung Soo Ha & Partha Lahiri, 2015. "Triple-goal estimation of unemployment rates for U.S. states using the U.S. Current Population Survey data," Statistics in Transition New Series, Polish Statistical Association, vol. 16(4), pages 511-522, December.
  26. Nils Gutacker & Andrew Street, 2015. "Multidimensional performance assessment using dominance criteria," Working Papers 115cherp, Centre for Health Economics, University of York.
  27. Bornmann, Lutz & Leydesdorff, Loet & Wang, Jian, 2014. "How to improve the prediction based on citation impact percentiles for years shortly after the publication date?," Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier, vol. 8(1), pages 175-180.
  28. George Leckie, 2009. "The complexity of school and neighbourhood effects and movements of pupils on school differences in models of educational achievement," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 172(3), pages 537-554, June.
  29. Nils Gutacker & Andrew Street, 2018. "Multidimensional performance assessment of public sector organisations using dominance criteria," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 27(2), pages 13-27, February.
  30. Nicholas Tibor Longford, 2016. "Decision Theory Applied to Selecting the Winners, Ranking, and Classification," Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics, , vol. 41(4), pages 420-442, August.
  31. Nicholas T. Longford, 2020. "Performance assessment as an application of causal inference," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 183(4), pages 1363-1385, October.
  32. Michele La Rocca & Maria Lucia Parrella & Ilaria Primerano & Isabella Sulis & Maria Prosperina Vitale, 2017. "An integrated strategy for the analysis of student evaluation of teaching: from descriptive measures to explanatory models," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 51(2), pages 675-691, March.
  33. John Robinson & Scott Zeger & Christopher Forrest, 2004. "Studying Effects of Primary Care Physicians and Patients on the Trade-Off Between Charges for Primary Care and Specialty Care Using a Hierarchical Multivariate Two-Part Model," Johns Hopkins University Dept. of Biostatistics Working Paper Series 1051, Berkeley Electronic Press.
  34. Christopher Claassen, 2015. "Measuring university quality," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 104(3), pages 793-807, September.
  35. David Rappoport & José Miguel Benavente & Patricio Meller, 2004. "Rankings de Universidades Chilenas Según los Ingresos de sus Titulados," Working Papers Central Bank of Chile 306, Central Bank of Chile.
  36. Frank Eijkenaar & René C. J. A. van Vliet, 2014. "Performance Profiling in Primary Care," Medical Decision Making, , vol. 34(2), pages 192-205, February.
  37. Robert J. W. Tijssen & Alfredo Yegros-Yegros & Jos J. Winnink, 2016. "University–industry R&D linkage metrics: validity and applicability in world university rankings," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 109(2), pages 677-696, November.
  38. Alfio Ferrara & Silvia Salini, 2012. "Ten challenges in modeling bibliographic data for bibliometric analysis," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 93(3), pages 765-785, December.
  39. Pier Ferrari & Laura Pagani & Carlo Fiorio, 2011. "A Two-Step Approach to Analyze Satisfaction Data," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 104(3), pages 545-554, December.
  40. Ilona W M Verburg & Evert de Jonge & Niels Peek & Nicolette F de Keizer, 2018. "The association between outcome-based quality indicators for intensive care units," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 13(6), pages 1-14, June.
  41. John Robinson & Scott Zeger & Christopher Forrest, 2004. "A Hierarchical Multivariate Two-Part Model for Profiling Providers' Effects on Healthcare Charges," Johns Hopkins University Dept. of Biostatistics Working Paper Series 1052, Berkeley Electronic Press.
  42. Burgess Jr., James F. & Christiansen, Cindy L. & Michalak, Sarah E. & Morris, Carl N., 2000. "Medical profiling: improving standards and risk adjustments using hierarchical models," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 19(3), pages 291-309, May.
  43. Sulis, Isabella & Giambona, Francesca & Porcu, Mariano, 2020. "Adjusted indicators of quality and equity for monitoring the education systems over time. Insights on EU15 countries from PISA surveys," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 69(C).
  44. Kathleen Carey, 2000. "A multilevel modelling approach to analysis of patient costs under managed care," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 9(5), pages 435-446, July.
  45. Pia Kjær Kristensen & Raquel Perez-Vicente & George Leckie & Søren Paaske Johnsen & Juan Merlo, 2020. "Disentangling the contribution of hospitals and municipalities for understanding patient level differences in one-year mortality risk after hip-fracture: A cross-classified multilevel analysis in Swed," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 15(6), pages 1-14, June.
  46. Martini, Gianmaria & Berta, Paolo & Mullahy, John & Vittadini, Giorgio, 2014. "The effectiveness–efficiency trade-off in health care: The case of hospitals in Lombardy, Italy," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 49(C), pages 217-231.
  47. Bruno ARPINO & Roberta VARRIALE, 2010. "Assessing The Quality Of Institutions’ Rankings Obtained Through Multilevel Linear Regression Models," Journal of Applied Economic Sciences, Spiru Haret University, Faculty of Financial Management and Accounting Craiova, vol. 5(1(11)_Spr), pages 7-22.
  48. Mathieu Goudard & Michel Lubrano, 2013. "Human Capital, Social Capital And Scientific Research In Europe: An Application Of Linear Hierarchical Models," Manchester School, University of Manchester, vol. 81(6), pages 876-903, December.
  49. Sylvia Richardson, 2022. "Statistics in times of increasing uncertainty," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 185(4), pages 1471-1496, October.
  50. Stanislaw Kosecki & Robbin Shoemaker & Charlotte Kirk Baer, 2011. "Scope, characteristics, and use of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s intramural research," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 88(3), pages 707-728, September.
  51. Paolo Berta & Salvatore Ingrassia & Antonio Punzo & Giorgio Vittadini, 2016. "Multilevel cluster-weighted models for the evaluation of hospitals," METRON, Springer;Sapienza Università di Roma, vol. 74(3), pages 275-292, December.
  52. Diane Dawson & Andrew Street, 1998. "Reference costs and the pursuit of efficiency in the 'new' NHS," Working Papers 161chedp, Centre for Health Economics, University of York.
  53. Arpino, Bruno & Varriale, Roberta, 2009. "Assessing the quality of institutions’ rankings obtained through multilevel linear regression models," MPRA Paper 19873, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  54. Nicholas T. Longford, 2004. "Missing data and small area estimation in the UK Labour Force Survey," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 167(2), pages 341-373, May.
  55. Johnes, Jill, 2015. "Operational Research in education," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 243(3), pages 683-696.
  56. Lorraine Dearden, 2010. "Administrative Data and Economic Policy Evaluation," The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 86(s1), pages 18-21, September.
  57. Brendan Houng & Moshe Justman, 2013. "Comparing Least-Squares Value-Added Analysis and Student Growth Percentile Analysis for Evaluating Student Progress and Estimating School Effects," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2013n07, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne.
  58. Mutz, Rüdiger & Daniel, Hans-Dieter, 2018. "The bibliometric quotient (BQ), or how to measure a researcher’s performance capacity: A Bayesian Poisson Rasch model," Journal of Informetrics, Elsevier, vol. 12(4), pages 1282-1295.
  59. Jiaying Gu & Roger Koenker, 2023. "Invidious Comparisons: Ranking and Selection as Compound Decisions," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 91(1), pages 1-41, January.
  60. Diaa Al Mohamad & Jelle J. Goeman & Erik W. van Zwet, 2022. "Simultaneous confidence intervals for ranks with application to ranking institutions," Biometrics, The International Biometric Society, vol. 78(1), pages 238-247, March.
  61. William J. Browne, 2022. "A celebration of Harvey Goldstein’s lifetime contributions: Memories of working with Harvey Goldstein on multilevel modelling methods and applications," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 185(3), pages 753-758, July.
  62. Park, Minjung & Hunter, Jennifer & Kwon, Soonman, 2018. "Evaluating integrative medicine acute stroke inpatient care in South Korea," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 122(4), pages 373-379.
  63. Peter C. Austin, 2002. "A Comparison of Bayesian Methods for Profiling Hospital Performance," Medical Decision Making, , vol. 22(2), pages 163-172, April.
  64. Bonnéry Daniel & Cheng Yang & Ha Neung Soo & Lahiri Partha, 2015. "Triple-Goal Estimation of Unemployment Rates for U.S. States Using the U.S. Current Population Survey Data," Statistics in Transition New Series, Statistics Poland, vol. 16(4), pages 511-522, December.
  65. Giuseppina Guagnano & Maria Rita Sebastiani, 2018. "Away from Dissatisfaction, Closer to Well-Being: A Multidimensional Synthetic Measure," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 136(3), pages 977-997, April.
  66. Manuel Gomes & Nils Gutacker & Chris Bojke & Andrew Street, 2016. "Addressing Missing Data in Patient‐Reported Outcome Measures (PROMS): Implications for the Use of PROMS for Comparing Provider Performance," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 25(5), pages 515-528, May.
  67. Andrea Cammelli, 2012. "Consolidamento ed eterogeneità nelle esperienze di studio dei laureati italiani," Working Papers 49, AlmaLaurea Inter-University Consortium.
  68. Dawson, Diane & Goddard, Maria & Street, Andrew, 2001. "Improving performance in public hospitals: a role for comparative costs?," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 57(3), pages 235-248, September.
  69. David I. Stern & Richard S. J. Tol, 2021. "Depth and breadth relevance in citation metrics," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 59(3), pages 961-977, July.
  70. Manuel Gomes & Nils Gutacker & Chris Bojke & Andrew Street, 2014. "Addressing missing data in patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs): implications for comparing provider performance," Working Papers 101cherp, Centre for Health Economics, University of York.
  71. Carla Rampichini & Silvana Schifini d'Andrea, 1998. "A Hierarchical Ordinal Probit Model for the Analysis of Life Satisfaction in Italy," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 44(1), pages 41-69, May.
  72. Merijn Rengers & Olav Velthuis, 2002. "Determinants of Prices for Contemporary Art in Dutch Galleries, 1992–1998," Journal of Cultural Economics, Springer;The Association for Cultural Economics International, vol. 26(1), pages 1-28, February.
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  74. Nigel Rice & Andrew Jones, 1997. "Multilevel models and health economics," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 6(6), pages 561-575, November.
  75. Anna Cuxart & Nicholas T. Longford, 1997. "Monitoring the university admissions process in Spain," Economics Working Papers 257, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, revised Dec 1997.
  76. Rosenthal, Leslie, 2004. "Do school inspections improve school quality? Ofsted inspections and school examination results in the UK," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 23(2), pages 143-151, April.
  77. Cristiano Varin & Manuela Cattelan & David Firth, 2016. "Statistical modelling of citation exchange between statistics journals," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 179(1), pages 1-63, January.
  78. Or, Zeynep & Wang, Jia & Jamison, Dean, 2005. "International differences in the impact of doctors on health: a multilevel analysis of OECD countries," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 24(3), pages 531-560, May.
  79. J Taylor, 2007. "The impact of the specialist schools programme on exam results," Working Papers 582526, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department.
  80. Sandra De Iaco & Sabrina Maggio, 2022. "Using multilevel models to evaluate the attitude of separate waste collection in young people," METRON, Springer;Sapienza Università di Roma, vol. 80(1), pages 77-95, April.
  81. I-Chan Huang & Francesca Dominici & Constantine Frangakis & Gregory B. Diette & Cheryl L. Damberg & Albert W. Wu, 2005. "Is Risk-Adjustor Selection More Important Than Statistical Approach for Provider Profiling? Asthma as an Example," Medical Decision Making, , vol. 25(1), pages 20-34, January.
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  83. Jessica K Athens & Patrick L Remington & Ronald E Gangnon, 2015. "Improving the Rank Precision of Population Health Measures for Small Areas with Longitudinal and Joint Outcome Models," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 10(6), pages 1-20, June.
  84. Fernando Núñez-Regueiro & Pascal Bressoux, 2022. "Évaluer l’action éducative des lycées à travers les indicateurs de valeur ajoutée des lycées : quand le « bruit » s’immisce dans l’administration de la preuve," Post-Print hal-03896378, HAL.
  85. Peter Congdon, 1997. "Multilevel and Clustering Analysis of Health Outcomes in Small Areas," European Journal of Population, Springer;European Association for Population Studies, vol. 13(4), pages 305-338, December.
  86. Heikki Pursiainen & Mika Kortelainen & Jenni Pääkkönen, 2014. "Impact of School Quality on Educational Attainment - Evidence from Finnish High Schools," ERSA conference papers ersa14p711, European Regional Science Association.
  87. Tobias Wolbring, 2012. "Class Attendance and Students’ Evaluations of Teaching," Evaluation Review, , vol. 36(1), pages 72-96, February.
  88. Francesca Giambona & Mariano Porcu & Isabella Sulis, 2017. "Students Mobility: Assessing the Determinants of Attractiveness Across Competing Territorial Areas," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 133(3), pages 1105-1132, September.
  89. Jill Johnes, 2006. "Measuring Efficiency: A Comparison of Multilevel Modelling and Data Envelopment Analysis in the Context of Higher Education," Bulletin of Economic Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 58(2), pages 75-104, April.
  90. Tom Brijs & Dimitris Karlis & Filip Van den Bossche & Geert Wets, 2007. "A Bayesian model for ranking hazardous road sites," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 170(4), pages 1001-1017, October.
  91. Jiaying Gu & Roger Koenker, 2020. "Invidious Comparisons: Ranking and Selection as Compound Decisions," Papers 2012.12550, arXiv.org, revised Sep 2021.
  92. Glen McGee & Jonathan Schildcrout & Sharon‐Lise Normand & Sebastien Haneuse, 2020. "Outcome‐dependent sampling in cluster‐correlated data settings with application to hospital profiling," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 183(1), pages 379-402, January.
  93. Gwyn Bevan & Richard Hamblin, 2009. "Hitting and missing targets by ambulance services for emergency calls: effects of different systems of performance measurement within the UK," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 172(1), pages 161-190, January.
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  96. Yang Cheng & Partha Lahiri & Neung Soo Ha & Daniel Bonnéry, 2015. "Triple-goal estimation of unemployment rates for U.S. states using the U.S. Current Population Survey data," Statistics in Transition new series, Główny Urząd Statystyczny (Polska), vol. 16(4), pages 511-522, December.
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