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Characterization of fisher’s “ideal index” by three reversal tests—A note

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Funke, H., Voeller, J. Characterization of fisher’s “ideal index” by three reversal tests—A note. Statistische Hefte 20, 54–60 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02932771

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