Re: st: new package bayesmlogit available on SSC

[Partha Deb <partha.deb@hunter.cuny.edu>]

Nice!!!

On 3/25/2013 8:45 AM, Matthew Baker wrote:
> Dear Listers -
>
> Thanks to Kit Baum (as usual) for making the package bayesmlogit
> available on SSC. The description follows:
>
> TITLE
>        'BAYESMLOGIT': module to perform Bayesian estimation of mixed logit models
>
> DESCRIPTION/AUTHOR(S)
>
>        bayesmlogit can be used to "fit" mixed logit models using
>        Bayesian methods: more precisely, bayesmlogit produces draws from
>        the posterior parameter distribution, and then presents summary
>        and other statistics describing the results of the drawing.
>        Detailed analysis of draws from the posterior is left to the
>        discretion of the user. The implementation follows Train (2009,
>        chapter 12).
>
>        KW: Adaptive Markov chain Monte Carlo
>        KW: Sampling from distributions. Adaptive MCMC
>        KW: mixed logit
>        KW: Bayesian estimation
>
>        Requires: Stata version 11.2, the amcmc package from SSC and
> Jann's moremata package from SSC (q.v.)
>
>        Distribution-Date: 20130321
>
>        Author: Matthew Baker, Hunter College
>        Support: email matthew.baker@hunter.cuny.edu

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