Logit Models From Economics and Other Fields

Klappentext Theory of logit analysis and estimation. Includes many worked examples and large online data set. Zusammenfassung This 2003 text for graduates and practitioners explains the theory underlying logit analysis and the technique of estimation. There are many illustrations and worked examples as well as a large online data set for practice. Although inspired by economics! the book pays due attention to developments in medicine and other fields. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. The binary model; 3. Maximum likelihood estimation of the binary logit model; 4. Some statistical tests and measures of fit; 5. Outliers, misclassification of outcomes, and omitted variables; 6. Analyses of separate samples; 7. The standard multinomial logit model; 8. Discrete choice of random utility models; 9. The origins of the logistic function.

Product details

• Authors: J. S. Cramer, J. S. (Universiteit Van Amsterdam) Cramer, Cramer J. S.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.03.2011
• EAN: 9780521188036
• ISBN: 978-0-521-18803-6
• No. of pages: 184
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Probability theory, stochastic theory, mathematical statistics; MATHEMATICS / Probability & Statistics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Econometrics, Economic statistics, Probability & statistics, Probability and statistics, Econometrics and economic statistics