As the title “Practical Regression” suggests, these notes are a guide to performing regression in practice. This note explains how to choose between log and linear specification. The note emphasizes ...

We characterize the tail behavior of Jeffreys's prior by comparing it with the multivariate t and normal distributions under the commonly used logistic, probit, and complementary log-log regression ...

Table 3 presents the regression models for the log–log regression analyses. For all models, the regression coefficient of the independent variable was significantly different from unity.

Example 29.2: Normal Regression, Log Link Consider the following data, where x is an explanatory variable, and y is the response variable. It appears that y varies nonlinearly with x and that the ...