[R] multinom question

Brad Mcneney mcneney at cs.sfu.ca
Wed Nov 19 21:05:35 CET 2003


I'd like to fit a multinomial log-linear model for 4 categories of the
form

log[(P(D=i | X)/P(D=0 | X)] = alpha_i + X beta_i ;  i=1,2,3

but with beta_1 constrained to zero. Is there a way to impose such a
constraint in the multinom function?

Brad
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