A New Formulation for Latent Class Models
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- Sarah Brown & William Greene & Mark Harris, 2020. "A novel approach to latent class modelling: identifying the various types of body mass index individuals," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 183(3), pages 983-1004, June.
- Brown, Sarah & Greene, William H. & Harris, Mark N., 2014. "A New Formulation for Latent Class Models," IZA Discussion Papers 8283, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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Keywords
latent class models; finite mixture models; ordered probability models; expected values; body mass index;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C3 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables
- D1 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior
- I1 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DCM-2014-05-17 (Discrete Choice Models)
- NEP-ECM-2014-05-17 (Econometrics)
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