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Biometrika 2001 88(2):599-601; doi:10.1093/biomet/88.2.599
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A note on the logistic link function

Abram Kagan1

1 Department of Mathematics, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742, U.S.Aamk{at}math.umd.edu

It is shown that the logistic model is the only one among generalised linear models for binary data for which the retrospective likelihood differs from the prospective one by an intercept.

Key Words: Generalised linear model; Logistic link function; Prospective likelihood; Retrospective likelihood

Received October 2000. Revised November 2000


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