Comparison of eigenvalue, logarithmic least squares and least squares methods in estimating ratios

DOI10.1016/0270-0255(84)90008-3zbMath0584.62102OpenAlexW1970216276MaRDI QIDQ3707155

Thomas L. Saaty, Luis G. Vargas

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Mathematical Modelling (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0270-0255(84)90008-3

zbMATH Keywords

dual solutionslogarithmic least squaresrank preservationstructural indexeigenvalue procedureestimates of ratio scales from a positive reciprocal matrixmeasurement of consistency

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Multivariate analysis (62H99) Applications of statistics to psychology (62P15)

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