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Variable Selection and Collinearity

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Plane Answers to Complex Questions

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Suppose we have a set of variables y, x l,...,x s and observations on these variables y 1, x i l,..., x is , i = 1,..., n. We want to identify which of the independent variables, x j , are important in a regression for y. There are several methods available for doing this.

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Christensen, R. (1996). Variable Selection and Collinearity. In: Plane Answers to Complex Questions. Springer Texts in Statistics. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-2477-6_14

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