--- On Tue, 23/6/09, [email protected] wrote:
> What difference do something below has?
>
>
> glm y x, link(log)
>
> glm y x, family(poisson)
>
> glm y x , family(nbinomial)
>
>
> All above have the ln function of dependent variable.
The difference is the distribution of the dependent
variable.
-- Maarten
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