Search Results - subject:"latent trait"

Modelling the composition of household portfolios : a latent class approach

Alzuabi, Raslan; Brown, Sarah; Harris, Mark N.; Taylor, Karl - In: The Canadian journal of economics : the journal of the … 57 (2024) 1, pp. 243-275

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Hybrid unadjusted Langevin methods for high-dimensional latent variable models

Loiza-Maya, Ruben; Nibbering, Didier; Zhu, Dan - In: Journal of econometrics 241 (2024) 2, pp. 1-18

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Power resources for disempowered workers? : re-conceptualizing the power and potential of consumers in app-based food delivery

Goods, Caleb; Veen, Alex; Barratt, Tom; Smith, Brett - In: Industrial relations : a journal of economy & society 63 (2024) 2, pp. 107-131

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Measuring sustainability consciousness in Italy

Bacci, Silvia; Bertaccini, Bruno; Macrì, Ester; … - 2023

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Estimating the technology of children's skill formation

Agostinelli, Francesco; Wiswall, Matthew - 2025

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Financial capital measure with item response theory : a didactic approximation

Rangel Quiñonez, Henry Sebastián; Montenegro Díaz, … - In: Entrepreneurial business and economics review : EBER 10 (2022) 1, pp. 65-80

handles, especially the normality of the latent trait, since if assumed without verification or theoretical support can cause … from the metropolitan area of Bucaramanga (Colombia). The preliminary statistical analysis of data hints that the latent … trait is not symmetric. Models that include a normal and a skew normal distribution were tested. Findings: We detected that …

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Identification of unobservables in observations

Hu, Yingyao - 2022

In empirical studies, the data usually don't include all the variables of interest in an economic model. This paper shows the identification of unobserved variables in observations at the population level. When the observables are distinct in each observation, there exists a function mapping...

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Hierarchy of needs and the measurement of poverty and standards of living

Deutsch, Joseph; Silber, Jacques - 2024

The focus of this Element is on the idea that choice is hierarchical so that there exists an order of acquisition of durable goods and assets as real incomes increase. Two main approaches to deriving such an order are presented, the so-called Paroush approach and Item Response Theory. An...

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Policy instruments and policy mixes for innovation : analysing their relation to grand challenges, entrepreneurship and innovation capability with natural language processing and latent variable methods

Howoldt, David - 2021 - 1st edition

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Measurement systems

Schennach, Susanne M. - 2021

Economic models often depend on quantities that are unobservable, either for privacy reasons or because they are difficult to measure. Examples of such variables include human capital (or ability), personal income, unobserved heterogeneity (such as consumer "types"), etc. This situation has...

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