If H < 1, then H - 1 < 0 and 1 - H > 0. Hence work with ln(1 - H).
Nick
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Randall K. Q. Akee, Ph.D.
> I am running the following program using the NL command. I have been
> able to restrict my parameters (A-J) to be positive by taking
> the square
> root in the series of equations below. Additionally, I would like to
> restrict the parameter H below to be less than 1. I am not
> sure how one
> does this here, any thoughts would be helpful.
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