The authors present a generalization of the multiple-group bifactor model that extends the classical bifactor model for categorical outcomes by relaxing the typical assumption of independence of the specific dimensions. In addition to the means and variances of all dimensions, the correlations...

How important are the experience, the education and the incentives to fund managers? Do they rely more on financial information from the markets and financial statements or do they take a more personal subjective approach. Is the number of clients correlated with the satisfaction of incentives...

How important are the experience, the education and the incentives to fund managers? Do they rely more on financial information from the markets and financial statements or do they take a more personal subjective approach. Is the number of clients correlated with the satisfaction of incentives...

<Para ID="Par1">This article suggests a new approach for modelling longitudinal paired comparison data. As individual preferences may change from one time point to another, we propose extending the basic log-linear Bradley–Terry model by incorporating a Markovian structure with temporal within-comparison...</para>