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fifth, seventh and ninth deciles for each criterion separated, corresponding to the
ranks 19th, 56th, 93rd, 131st and 168th in the set of 187 countries, another set of
pro
les is formed by the observed values of the criteria in
five countries ranked in
these
Ivoire).
A third set is formed with equally spaced values approximating the values observed
in these two sets of pro
five positions by the IDH (Austria, Romania, Iraq, Algeria and C
ô
te d
'
les.
The vectors of values according to each criterion in the set of pro
les so gen-
erated, shown in Table
8.4
, have standard deviations of approximately 7.5, 3.3 and
10,000. The classi
cations of the 30 countries of Table
6.2
, obtained by combining
the criteria by joint probabilities, assuming maximal dependence and normal dis-
turbances with these standard deviations, are shown in Table
8.5
.
The
cation, obtained comparing the estimates A
i
+
and A
i
−
for the probabilities given by the minimum of the respective probabilities of being
above and below by each criterion. The ascending and descending procedures led
then to the same classi
first is the basic classi
cations.
After that is the classi
cation resulting from application of rates of reduction of
0.5. And
cation resulting from comparison of the minima of being
by one side of the classes to the maxima of being by the other.
It can be seen in Table
8.5
that 20 of the 30 classi
finally the classi
cations are not subject to
variation. By the application of the proportional reduction, there is doubt only about
the classi
cation of Equatorial Guinea, which may stay in the second class or be
moved to the third. Finally,
in the enlargement associated to employing
Table 8.4 Pro
les of 5 classes for countries sorting
Longevity
Mean schooling
Expected schooling
Income
9th decile
81
12
16
34,000
Austria
81
11
15
36,000
Class 5
76
12
16
18,000
7th decile
76
10
14
14,000
Romania
74
10
15
11,000
Class 4
74
10
14
14,000
5th decile
73
8
13
8,000
Algeria
74
8
14
7,000
Class 3
72
8
12
10,000
3rd decile
68
6
11
3,000
Iraq
70
6
10
4,000
Class 2
70
6
10
6,000
1st decile
55
3
9
1,000
C
ô
te d
'
Ivoire
56
4
7
2,000
Class 1
68
4
8
2,000
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