In Stata terms
. gen rec_x = 1 / x
. glm y rec_x, link(power -1)
Of course, all this is just algebra with the
deterministic curve and says
nothing about error structure.
Nelder I guess recommends using a gamma
family.
Nick
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Simon Moore
> I have a reasonably simple hypothesis that the form of relationship
> between the independent variable (x) and the dependent variable (y)
> follows the Michaelis-Menten rational function, f(x) = ax/(1+bx). I
> want to have this in a regression model with the cluster() option: reg
> y f(x) V, cluster(). But I can't see a way of achieving this and
> having reg solve for a and b. I thought maybe a power expansion of
> f(x) might work, but this does not seem appropriate.
>
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