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Re: st: Using natural logs on RHS of maximum likelihood models
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Nick Cox <[email protected]>
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Re: st: Using natural logs on RHS of maximum likelihood models
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Wed, 27 Mar 2013 14:25:26 +0000
With a LHS that is (0, 1)? Also, the statement implies an economist reader.
Nick
On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 2:18 PM, Ayman Farahat <[email protected]> wrote:
> Also the regression coefficient in case of log are elasticity while in case of original it is marginal.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Mar 26, 2013, at 2:19 PM, SAM MCCAW <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I am running a maximum likelihood model with a (0,1) categorical
>> dependent variable.
>>
>> On the right hand side is better to use natural logs of non
>> categorical variables or leave them as is as real numbers?
>>
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