Amadou,
Do you expect the wealth score to be normally distributed? The
distribution of the wealth score depends on the distribution of
household assets in your data.
Friedrich Huebler
--- [email protected] wrote:
> I've tried the polychoric procedure this week-end.
> Not only it is too long to produce final results (it takes
> a whole day for each data set) but it is also skewed.
> Not as much as the traditional Filmer-Pritchett method,
> but skewed nonetheless. My distribution obtained is far
> from the normal.
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