A Lexical Approach to Estimating Environmental Goods and Services Output in the Construction Sector via Soft Classification of Enterprise Activity Descriptions Using Latent Dirichlet Allocation

The research question addressed here is whether the semantic value implicit in environmental terms in an activity description text string, can be translated into economic value for firms in the construction sector. We address this question using a relatively new applied statistical method called Lat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Keogh Gerard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Official Statistics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jos-2019-0026