[Limdep Nlogit List] ;asc and Information Criteria
William Greene
wgreene at stern.nyu.edu
Fri Jul 20 19:57:02 EST 2007
Hendrik. You have specified a two choice model. The two outcome probabilities are thus
functions of the difference in the utilities, which in your case is
U(vas) - U(self) = epsilon(vas) - epsilon(self).
No parameters.
/B. Greene
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----- Original Message -----
From: Hendrik Ernst <hendrik.ernst at fh-gelsenkirchen.de>
Date: Thursday, July 19, 2007 10:39 am
Subject: [Limdep Nlogit List] ;asc and Information Criteria
> Dear list members,
>
> I tried to estimate a Discrete Choice model with a Nlogit command as
> follows:
>
> NLOGIT
> ;Lhs=wahl,anzalt,alternat
> ;Choices=vas,self
> ;asc
> ;model:
> U(vas)=price*Preis+time*zeit+quality*Qualitt+VAS*Revas/
> U(self)=price*Preis+time*zeit+quality*Qualitt+VAS*Revas$
>
> The following error message occurred: (supposedly because of the
> asc
> command)
> Error 1049: Model has no free parameters among slopes!
> Error 1024: Failure estimating DISCRETE CHOICE model.
>
> If this error is due to my "bad data" I would like to know how to
> compute the No Coefficients Log-L Function for comparison with
> Constants
> Only Log-L Function and Coefficiant Log-L Function.
>
> Additionally, since NLOGIT's output contains AIC, BIC and HQIC I
> would
> appreciate if anybody provides me with how NLOGIT computes these
> criteria.
> Any help is appreciated.
>
> Many thanks and best regards,
>
> Hendrik.
>
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