[R] regression with limited range response

[Prof Brian Ripley]

On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Kim Mouridsen wrote:

> Dear R experts
> 
>  
> 
> How can you perform a regression analysis in R when the dependent
> variable is countiuous but bounded, say between 0 and 100?
> 
> I would be grateful for pointers to R-functions but also for hints to
> relavant litterature since I have never worked with this problem before.

The usual way is to perform a logistic regression, and nls() has code to 
fit various logistic regression: glm could also be used with response/100.

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