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Characterisation of Health and Social Development
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 31 July 2008
Summary
The relative performance of less developed countries in their health, demographic and economic sectors was assessed by means of comparative indices constructed with the help of a factor analysis. This approach reduces the problems usually associated with such indices, like the arbitrary weighting of their components.
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