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| From | Nick Cox <njcoxstata@gmail.com> |
| To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
| Subject | Re: st: documentation on iteration for a non linear regression |
| Date | Tue, 12 Jun 2012 22:26:42 +0100 |
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 10:09 PM, tashi lama <ltashi32@hotmail.com> wrote: Is there a documentation in Stata which tells how iteration for a non linear regression is done? I am having trouble with initializing the parameters. I am hoping I will have a better idea to initialize the parameters if I understand the iteration process. >>> See the help and the manual entry as usual. The iteration is faster if you have even a rough idea of what the correct values should be. Also, when I run a non linear regression model, the values of the estimated parameters aren't returned. Isn't it a choke? >>> I don't know what "choke" means here, but this is utterly incorrect. Look in e(b). * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/