Underlying Dimensions of Knowledge Assessment : Factor Analysis of the Knowledge Assessment Methodology Data

Underlying Dimensions of Knowledge Assessment : Factor Analysis of the Knowledge Assessment Methodology Data

The Knowledge Assessment Methodology (KAM) database measures variables that may be used to assess the readiness of countries for the knowledge economy and has many policy uses. Formal analysis using KAM data is faced with the problem of which varia...

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Main Authors: Chen, Derek H. C., Gawande, Kishore
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
COEFFICIENTS
COMPUTATION
CONFIDENCE INTERVALS
CONSISTENT ESTIMATES
CORRELATIONS
COUNTRY DATA
COVARIANCE
CRITICAL VALUE
DEGREES OF FREEDOM
DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS
DIAGONAL MATRIX
DISCUSSION
DISCUSSIONS
DISTRIBUTIONAL ASSUMPTIONS
ECONOMETRIC METHODS
ERROR
EXPERIMENTAL DATA
FACTOR ANALYSIS
FORMAL ANALYSIS
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GRAPHICAL ANALYSIS
HUMAN RESOURCES
HYPOTHESES
IDEA
IDEAS
IDENTITY
INDEPENDENT VARIABLE
INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE
INNOVATION
INNOVATION POTENTIAL
INNOVATION SYSTEM
INSTITUTIONAL REGIME
KNOWLEDGE ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY
KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY
KNOWLEDGE FOR DEVELOPMENT
LARGE NUMBER
LEADING
LIKELIHOOD FUNCTION
MATRICES
MATRIX
MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD
MISSING DATA
NORMAL DISTRIBUTION
NUMBER OF VARIABLES
ORTHOGONALITY
POPULATION PARAMETERS
PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS ANALYSIS
REGRESSION ANALYSES
REGRESSION ANALYSIS
REGRESSION MODEL
SAMPLE SIZE
SCIENTISTS
SET OF VARIABLES
STANDARD DEVIATION
STANDARD ERRORS
STATA
STATA CODE
STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE
STRUCTURES
TARIFF BARRIERS
TEST PROCEDURE
TEST STATISTIC
TIME PERIODS
VARIETY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/04/7549913/underlying-dimensions-knowledge-assessment-factor-analysis-knowledge-assessment-methodology-data
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7067

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/04/7549913/underlying-dimensions-knowledge-assessment-factor-analysis-knowledge-assessment-methodology-data
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7067

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