Re: st: RE: Hierarchical Bayes with MCMC

["Data Analytics Corp." <walt@dataanalyticscorp.com>]

Hi,

This is good news.  I'll definitely look at the web site and pdf file.

Thanks for the help,

Walt

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On 12/22/2011 6:23 AM, George Leckie wrote:
> Following on from Nick Cox's comment.
>
> Yes, you can fit multilevel logistic regression models by Bayesian
> estimation (MCMC) in Stata by using the runmlwin command to call the MLwiN
> statistical software package.
>
> You can also fit a wide range of other multilevel models by both likelihood
> and Bayesian methods.
>
> We gave a talk on runmlwin at the recent UK Stata Users' Group, 17th
> Meeting (16th September 2011)
>
> http://www.bristol.ac.uk/cmm/media/runmlwin/London.pdf
>
> We have also set up a runmlwin website for interested users which contains
> comprehensive documentation, worked examples and an active discussion forum
>
> http://www.bristol.ac.uk/cmm/software/runmlwin/
>
> In particular, see our examples page where there are sample data sets,
> do-files and log files showing you how to fit multilevel logistic
> regressions by MCMC as well as many other models.
>
> http://www.bristol.ac.uk/cmm/software/runmlwin/examples/
>
> The command can be downloaded from SSC in the usual way
>
> . ssc install runmlwin, replace
>
> While MLwiN is a commercial package, MLwiN is free to UK academics (thanks
> to ESRC funding body) and a fully functional 30-day free version of MLwiN
> is available to all other users.
>
> Best wishes
>
> George
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