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I'm looking for a port of Schafer's PAN module for multiple imputation of nested data. It is written in S-Plus, and I would like to use it in R. Any pointers most appreciated. Best wishes, Paul von Hippel

...sing lme with clusters as a random effect, but then I can't use the flexible smooths available in gam. If it's not possible to get both clustering and smooths, I may use gam and adjust the standard errors using an estimate of the design effect. Many thanks for any advice, Paul Paul von Hippel Department of Sociology / Initiative in Population Research Ohio State University

Can anybody tell me if there is an R implementation of the Fligner-Policello robust rank test? Thanks, Elisabetta