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A Composite Indicator for University Quality Assesment: The Case of Spanish Higher Education System

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  • Pilar Murias
  • José Miguel
  • David Rodríguez

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  • Pilar Murias & José Miguel & David Rodríguez, 2008. "A Composite Indicator for University Quality Assesment: The Case of Spanish Higher Education System," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 89(1), pages 129-146, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:89:y:2008:i:1:p:129-146
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-007-9226-z
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