FUNCTIONAL EXPLORATORY DATA ANALYSIS OF UNEMPLOYMENT RATE FOR VARIOUS COUNTRIES
FUNCTIONAL EXPLORATORY DATA ANALYSIS OF UNEMPLOYMENT RATE FOR VARIOUS COUNTRIES
Author(s): Stanisław JaworskiSubject(s): Economy
Published by: Szkoła Główna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie
Keywords: B-splines basis system; smoothing with roughness penalty; functional principal component analysis; cluster analysis; depth measures; unemployment rate
Summary/Abstract: Functional exploratory techniques are applied in the analysis of an unemployment rate. The rate is smoothed into differentiable function in order to facilitate the analysis. The main aim of the analysis is assigned to find out the unemployment curves which do not follow the same pattern as that of the other ones.
Journal: Metody Ilościowe w Badaniach Ekonomicznych
- Issue Year: XIV/2013
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 180-189
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English