Latent variable modeling and applications to causality /

This volume gathers refereed papers presented at the 1994 UCLA conference on "Latent Variable Modeling and Application to Causality." The papers in this volume are representative of a wide variety of disciplines in which the use of latent varible models is rapidly growing. The volume is di...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Berkane, Maia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, [1997]
Series:Lecture notes in statistics (Springer-Verlag) ; v. 120.
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Table of Contents:
  • Causality and Path Models
  • Embedding common factors in a path model
  • Measurement, causation, and local independence in latent variable models
  • On the identifiability of nonparametric structural models
  • Estimating the causal effects of time varying endogeneous treatments
  • Latent Variables
  • Model as instruments with applications to moment structure analysis
  • Bias and mean square error of the maximum likelihood estimators of the parameters of the intraclass correlation model
  • Latent variable growth modeling with multilevel data
  • High- dimensional full-information item factor analysis
  • Dynamic factor models for the analysis of ordered categorical panel data
  • Model fitting procedures for nonlinear factor analysis using the errors-in-variables parametrization
  • Multivariate regression with errors in variables: Issues on asymptotic robustness
  • Non-iterative fitting of the direct product model for multitrait-multimethod correlation matrices
  • An EM algorithm for ML factor analysis with missing data
  • Optimal conditionally unbiased equivariant factor score estimators.