On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 4:31 PM, Austin Nichols <austinnichols@gmail.com> wrote:
> Anat (Manes) Tchetchik <anatmanes@gmail.com>:
> No assumption about conditional variance is required for consistent
> estimation of coefficients in a Poisson model or -glm- with a log
> link. Only the conditional mean assumption is required.
Unless I misunderstand you, the standard errors will be pretty far off, though.
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