Jaime R. S. Fonseca

Information Criteria’s Performance in Finite Mixture Models with Mixed Features

Jaime R. S. Fonseca · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2018

Aims: This study is intended to determine which information criterion is more appropriate for mixture model selection when considering data sets with both categorical and numerical clustering base variables (mixed case). Study Design:  In order to select among eleven information...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2018/9004

Does Land Tenure Benefit the Rural Poor of STP towards a Better Diet? Empirical Evaluation in the District of Caué

Severino Espírito Santo & Jaime R. S. Fonseca · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2014

Aims: This article aim is three-fold: (1) first, it intends to depict the profile of food consumption in the poorest district of STP, Caué, before and after distribution of land; (2) second, it aims to screen the evolution of food security in the district Caué facing the emergenc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2014/8164