[R-sig-ME] lme4 package

[Ben Bolker]

   I've been reminded that I forgot about the WeMix package 
<https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=WeMix>, which supports some models 
that svylme doesn't ...

   Ben Bolker

On 2024-06-26 9:21 a.m., Ben Bolker wrote:
>     lmer does *not* implement sampling weights. You may want to look at 
> the svylme <https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=svylme> package (see the 
> README at 
> https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/svylme/readme/README.html)
> 
>     cheers
>     Ben Bolker
> 
> 
> On 2024-06-24 3:21 p.m., Alejandro Izaguirre wrote:
>> My name is Alejandro Izaguirre, I am an economist specialized in spatial
>> data analysis. I use linear mixed  models for estimating poverty maps.
>> I have a question about the *lme4* package, specifically about lmer. I
>> usually work with informative sampling designs and I would like to 
>> know if
>> the command *"weights"* in *lmer* stands for sampling weights. There are
>> discussions on the internet about this, and I would like to ask you for
>> some clarifications.
>>
>> Thank you very much.
>>
>> regards,
>>
>> Alejandro Izaguirre
>>
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