Constructing Common Factors from Continuous and Categorical Data

DOI10.1080/07474938.2014.956625zbMATH Open1491.62044OpenAlexW1972856264MaRDI QIDQ5863576FDOQ5863576

Authors: Serena Ng 

Publication date: 3 June 2022

Published in: Econometric Reviews (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.296.151

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zbMATH Keywords

factor modelsprincipal componentsalternating least squaresordinal data

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Factor analysis and principal components; correspondence analysis (62H25) Applications of statistics to economics (62P20)

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Cited In (8)

• Factor Extraction in Dynamic Factor Models: Kalman Filter Versus Principal Components
• The Special Issue in Honor of Aman Ullah: An Overview
• Identification of the linear factor model
• A new method for simultaneous estimation of the factor model parameters, factor scores, and unique parts
• Latent Dirichlet Analysis of Categorical Survey Responses
• Maximum likelihood estimation and inference for high dimensional generalized factor models with application to factor-augmented regressions
• Factor Analysis for Ranked Data with Application to a Job Selection Attitude Survey
• Is categorization of random data necessary for parallel analysis on Likert-type data?

Uses Software

• LISREL

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