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Re: st: RE: RE: RE: Reference group for categorical interactions
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David Hoaglin <[email protected]>
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Re: st: RE: RE: RE: Reference group for categorical interactions
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Fri, 27 Sep 2013 12:40:58 -0400
Norton's comment about odds ratios being conditional on the data and
the model applies equally to the regression coefficients in a multiple
regression. From reading only the abstract, I don't know whether he
makes that connection.
David Hoaglin
On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 5:11 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> The debate about the relative usefulness of odds ratios and marginal effects will run and run, and for some good reasons.
>
> Nonetheless, for some strongly expressed views that are counter to Maarten's, and which I have some sympathy with, have a look at:
>
> "Log Odds and Ends", by Edward C. Norton, NBER Working Paper No. 18252, http://www.nber.org/papers/w18252
> Inter alia, Norton states in his abstract " There is no one odds ratio ..."
>
> Stephen
> ------------------
> Stephen P. Jenkins <[email protected]>
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