Search Results - subject:"Principal Components Analysis"

Toward a Remote Sensing Solution for Regional Sustainability Assessment and Monitoring

Lein, James K. - In: Sustainability 6 (2014) 4, pp. 2067-2086

Regional sustainability encourages a re-examination of development programs in the context of environmental, social and economic policies and practices. However, sustainability remains a broadly defined concept that has been applied to mean everything from environmental protection, social...

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The Multidimensional Nature of Social Capital: An Empirical Investigation for Older People in Europe

Gannon, Brenda; Roberts, Jennifer - Department of Economics, University of Sheffield - 2014

components analysis to demonstrate that social capital has multiple dimensions, and then explore the extent to which these latent … vast majority of empirical work. Utilising data from a large cross-Europe survey of older people we use principal …

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The geographic dimensions of institutions

Bhupatiraju, Samyukta - 2014

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Diffusion Indexes with Sparse Loadings

Kristensen, Johannes Tang - School of Economics and Management, University of Aarhus - 2013

The use of large-dimensional factor models in forecasting has received much attention in the literature with the consensus being that improvements on forecasts can be achieved when comparing with standard models. However, recent contributions in the literature have demonstrated that care needs...

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Social Exclusion and Economic Growth: An Empirical Investigation in European Economies

AMENDOLA, Adalgiso; DELL'ANNO, Roberto - Centro di Economia del Lavoro e di Politica Economica … - 2013

components analysis (Tucker3 model). This method is applied to estimate an indicator of social exclusion for 28 European … economic growth in European countries. We approach social exclusion as a multidimensional phenomenon by a three-mode principal …

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Empirical Evidence of a New Trilemma

Stanislav, Percic; Constantin-Marius, Apostoaie - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series XIII (2013) 1, pp. 1426-1431

Principal Components Analysis (PCA) and confirming the robustness of the results with a cross-country panel OLS regression. …

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Summarizing large spatial datasets: Spatial principal components and spatial canonical correlation

Bhupathiraju, Samyukta; Verspagen, Bart; Ziesemer, Thomas - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2013

We propose a method for spatial principal components analysis that has two important advantages over the method that … between themselves. This provides an alternative weighting scheme as compared to spatial principal components analysis. We … rather different results than spatial principal components analysis using Wartenberg's method. We also illustrate how spatial …

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Attitude toward statistic in college students : an empirical study in public university

García-Santillán, Arturo; Venegas-Martínez, Francisco; … - In: Journal of statistical and econometric methods 2 (2013) 1, pp. 43-60

This study aims to measure student’s attitude towards statistics through a model that considers the variables proposed by Auzmendi (1992). Was examined whether the constructs: usefulness, motivation, likeness, confidence and anxiety influence the student's attitude towards statistics. Were...

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Using PC regression for multicollinear model with lagged variable

Elsayir, Habib Ahmed - In: Journal of statistical and econometric methods 2 (2013) 1, pp. 33-41

This paper aims at identifying a most frequently multivariate technique,Principal Components Analysis (PCA), to solve a …

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The changing landscape of financial markets in Europe, the United States and Japan

Bijlsma, Michiel J.; Zwart, Gijsbert T. J. - 2013

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