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2001 Dec 14
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Logistic regression : dicrepancies between glm and nls ?
...owed that : a) the alpha estimators can be much more different than they are in the present example ; b) the "biases" (differences between estimators) do *not* depend of initial values choosen for the nls estimation ; c) they depend on the size of the sample (the larger the sample, the spaller the "biases") ; d) the standard error estimates given by glm are lrger than those given by nls. Can someone explain to me why those two methods of fitting a (quite) simple model give so different results ? I *think* that two methods should end um with the same estimators (at least as...