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<journal-id>1870-6622</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[EconoQuantum]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[EconoQuantum]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1870-6622</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Guadalajara]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1870-66222016000100097</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[A comparative approach of economic sectors in Sinaloa, Mexico, based on multicriteria decision aiding]]></article-title>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Leyva López]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Juan Carlos]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gastélum Chavira]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Diego Alonso]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Urías Ruiz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Margarita]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Occidente  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Occidente  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Occidente  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Mexico</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2016</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2016</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>13</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>97</fpage>
<lpage>124</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1870-66222016000100097&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1870-66222016000100097&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1870-66222016000100097&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract In this paper, a multicriteria approach for ranking the performance of the economic sectors of the Sinaloa economy is proposed, and the most attractive sectors are identified. The approach uses the ELECTRE-III method to construct a valued outranking relation and then a multiobjective evolutionary algorithm to exploit the relation to obtain a recommendation. The retail and manufacturing sectors were ranked first in all the rankings; the utilities sector was ranked second in all the rankings; and the mining sector and the management of companies and enterprises sector were ranked the lowest. The results of this application can be useful for investors, business leaders, and policy-makers. The multicriteria approach utilized in this study is simple; furthermore, it can treat uncertainty well. This study also contributes to an important, yet relatively new, body of economic application-based literature that investigates multicriteria approaches to decision making that use fuzzy theory and evolutionary multi-objective optimization methods.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen En este artículo se propone un enfoque multicriterio para ordenar el desempeño de los sectores económicos de Sinaloa, México, y se identifican los sectores más atractivos. El enfoque utiliza el método ELECTRE-III para construir una relación de sobreclasificación valuada y después un algoritmo evolutivo multiobjetivo para explotar la relación y obtener una recomendación. Los sectores de ventas al por menor y de manufactura ocuparon el primer lugar de manera sistemática, el sector de servicios públicos ocupó el segundo lugar en todos los rankings, el sector de comercio al por mayor se clasificó en tercero, el sector de la minería y la dirección de corporativos y empresas ocuparon el último lugar. Los resultados de esta aplicación pueden ser útiles para inversionistas, empresarios y responsables políticos.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Multicriteria decision analysis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Economic sectors]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Multiobjective evolutionary algorithms]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Análisis multicriterio para el apoyo a la toma de decisiones]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[sectores económicos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[algoritmos evolutivos multiobjetivos]]></kwd>
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