Local identifiability of the factor analysis and measurement error model parameter

Journal of Econometrics

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 351-382

  Wegge, Leon L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Factor analysis model; Grouping; Maintainable and testable restrictions; Reducible parameter; Regression model with measurement errors

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038971201     PISSN: 03044076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-4076(94)01676-3     Document Type: Article

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