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Pooling states in the multinomial logit model: degrees of freedom. A correction

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In a recent article in this Journal, Caudill has argued that the count of the degrees of freedom in our test for pooling alternatives should be corrected. This is a not the case.

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  • Cramer, J.S. and G. Ridder (1991) Pooling states in the multinomial logit model. Journal of Econometrics 47, 267–272.

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  • Caudill, Steven B. (2000) Pooling choices or categories in multimomial logit models. Statistical Papers 41, 353–358.

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  1. Baambrugse Zuwe 194, 3645, Vinkeveen, AM, The Netherlands

    Jan S. Cramer

  2. Tinbergen Institute, Keizersgracht 482, 1017, Amsterdam, ES, The Netherlands

    G. Ridder

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Cramer, J.S., Ridder, G. Pooling states in the multinomial logit model: degrees of freedom. A correction. Statistical Papers 42, 97–99 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003620000042

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