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Author Aĭvazi︠a︡n, S. A. (Sergeĭ Artemʹevich), author.

Title Quality of life and living standards analysis : an econometric approach / by Sergey Artemyevich Aivazian
Published Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter, [2016]

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Contents Introduction ; I.1 On the Meaning of the Concept "Quality of Life" ; I.2 Why do we need to andwhy we can Measure the Quality of Life ; I.3 Two Methological Approaches to Evaluation and Measurement of Quality of Life (Micro- and Macro-Analysis) ; I.4 Conclusions
1 Main Theoretical Concepts of Quality of Life (QOL) and Examples of Approaches to its Measurement 1.1 The Choice of a Certain Theoretical Concept of Quality of Life Depends on the Answers to Which Questions? ; 1.2 The Basic Theoretical Concepts of Quality of Life
1.4. Analysing the Properties of Integral Indicators Quality of Life 1.5 Conclusions ; 2 Macroeconometric Analysis of Quality of Life: Measurement of the Synthetic Latent Categories ; 2.1 Integral Components of "quality of life" category and their analysis
Summary This book is about the concept of "Quality of Life". What is necessary for quality of life, and how can it be measured? The approach is a multicriterial scheme reduction which prevents as much information loss as possible when shifting from the set of partial criteria to their convolution. This book is written for researchers, analysts and graduate and postgraduate students of mathematics and economics
Analysis Quality of Life, Measuring of the aggregated latent categories, Principal component analysis, Composite indicators, Multivariate analysis, Multicriterial rating
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Quality of life -- Econometric models
Cost and standard of living -- Econometric models
Economic indicators.
Social indicators.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Macroeconomics.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Economic Conditions.
Cost and standard of living -- Econometric models
Economic indicators
Social indicators
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2016016127
ISBN 9783110316261
3110316269