A methodology for measuring latent variables based on multiple factor analysis

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 505-517

  García Lautre, Ignacio ^a   Abascal Fernández, Elena ^a  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Component principal analysis; Indicators; Infrastructures; Latent variables; Multiple factorial analysis

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIABLE CONTROL SYSTEMS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; MULTIPLE FACTOR ANALYSIS;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS;

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INFRASTRUCTURE; METHODOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SOCIAL INDICATOR;

EID: 1842680840     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9473(03)00037-9     Document Type: Article

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