Essays about: "Lutendo Vele"

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  1. 1. ANALYSIS OF BINARY DEPENDENT VARIABLES USING LINEAR PROBABILITY MODEL AND LOGISTIC REGRESSION: A REPLICATION STUDY

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Lutendo Vele; [2019]
    Keywords : binary choice models; logistic regression; linear probability model; forbidden regression; binary dependent variables; dichotomous variables; residuals as dependent variables;

    Abstract : Linear Probability Model (LPM) is commonly used because it is easy to compute and interpret than with logits and probits even though the estimated probabilities may fall outside the $\big[$0,1$\big]$ interval and the linearity concept does not make much sense when dealing with probabilities. This paper extends upon the results of \citeA{Dara} reviewing the use of LPM to examine if alcohol prohibition reduces domestic violence. READ MORE