Tarsitano, Agostino; Lombardo, Rosetta - In: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer … 233 (2013) 2, pp. 206-224
Rank association is a fundamental tool to express dependence for ordinal data. Measures of rank correlation have been developed in several contexts for more than a century and we were able to cite more than thirty of these coefficients, from simple ones to relatively complicated definitions...