Sökning: "pseudo-maximum likelihood"
Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden pseudo-maximum likelihood.
1. Essays on Estimation Methods for Factor Models and Structural Equation Models
Sammanfattning : This thesis which consists of four papers is concerned with estimation methods in factor analysis and structural equation models. New estimation methods are proposed and investigated.In paper I an approximation of the penalized maximum likelihood (ML) is introduced to fit an exploratory factor analysis model. LÄS MER
2. The Economics of Biofuel Development : Policy Incentives and Market Impacts
Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the economics of biofuel development by studying the forest raw material market impacts of increased biofuel production, as well as the role of specific policy incentives. Paper [I] presents an economic assessment of two different developments – both implying an increased demand for forest ecosystem services – and how these could affect the competition for forest raw materials. LÄS MER