- Proposing a structural equation econometric model to measure and estimate capabilities through a latent variable modelling approach, taking account of the interdependencies among the different capability dimensions and the influence of exogenous social, institutional and demographic factors on them. Illustration using macro-economic data.
- capabilities, functionings
- secondary data
- macro
- UN
- 56 countries
- Health, knowledge, political freedom
- Structural equation model (SEM)