hi Nick,thanks for this.
On 22/08/07, Nick Cox <[email protected]> wrote:
> Please note: the term "multinominal" is
> a typo. The standard term is "multinomial".
>
> Nick
> [email protected]
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> Xiaoheng Zhang
>
> > Sounds like you are going to do a discrete-choice model.A simple
> > suggestion is that if your explanatory variables contain
> > payment-specific characteristics(I guess,such as costs and service
> > providers), you need to use the Conditional Logit Model; if your
> > explanatoiry variables only contain individuals' characteristics, you
> > can use the Multinominal Logit (or the Conditional Logit,it yields the
> > same outcomes as the Mulitinominal Logit will do). My best advice for
> > you to start is to read State manual re. the Multinomial Logit and the
> > Conditional Logit,it provides very good examples on
> > transportation-mode choice and restaurant choice.
>
> Killian Murphy
>
> > > I have survey data on payment instruments and i am
> > attempting to determine
> > > what are the factors that affect an individuals decision to
> > choose one
> > > payment method over another.
> > >
> > > Am i correct in using a multinominal logit model?
> > > Is the command mlogit correct
> > > is it possible that you could provide me with a do.file as
> > an example
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Xiaoheng Zhang (Kevin)
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