Measuring Utility: Cardinal and Ordinal Methods Explained

Learn how economists measure utility using cardinal and ordinal approaches to understand consumer choices and maximize satisfaction from products and services.
JSTOR Daily

Inequality measurement with an ordinal and continuous variable

Social Choice and Welfare, Vol. 52, No. 3 (March 2019), pp. 453-475 (23 pages) What would be the analogue of the Lorenzquasi-ordering when the variable of interest is continuous and of a purely ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Cumulative Link Modeling of Ordinal Outcomes in the National Health Interview Survey Data: Application to Depressive Symptom Severity ()

Williams, A. and Louis, L. (2026) Cumulative Link Modeling of Ordinal Outcomes in the National Health Interview Survey Data: Application to Depressive Symptom Severity. Journal of Data Analysis and ...
Simon Fraser University

OPSCAL Function

The inputs to the OPSCAL function are as follows: The result of the OPSCAL function is the optimal scaling transformation of the qualitative (nominal or ordinal) data in qualit. The optimal scaling ...