Re: st: Re: Additive logistic model

[Dorothy Bridges <dbstata@gmail.com>]

Yes!  Thank you.

On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 5:28 PM, Joseph Coveney <jcoveney@bigplanet.com> wrote:
> Dorothy Bridges wrote:
>
> I'm wondering whether there's an easy (read: not coding from scratch)
> way to estimate an additive logistic model in Stata (like this, for
> example: http://gking.harvard.edu/files/abs/trip-abs.shtml; an R
> package can be found here http://sekhon.berkeley.edu/robust/).
>
> Essentially, this would require mlogit to read three (or more)
> variables representing choice for each observation, rather than just
> one categorical variable.  For example: mlogit party1 party2 party3 x,
> where each of the party variables records the proportion of votes
> obtained by that party in a given district, and x is a vector of
> regressors.  (If we had the vote and characteristics of each
> individual, of course, this would not be an issue (though I suppose
> then there would be bigger issues)).
>
> Many thanks, as always, for your thoughts.
>
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>
> Are you looking for something like -dirifit- or -fmlogit-?  -findit- will lead
> you to more about them.
>
> Joseph Coveney
>
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