Interpret the extended linear model output from statistical software, such as parameter estimate tables and ANOVA tables.
Free CAS MAS-I (Modern Actuarial Statistics I) lesson in Extended Linear Models. 15 min read, ~2,257 words.
Parameter table columns: estimate, standard error, test statistic ( or ), p-value. The statistic equals the estimate divided by the standard error. GLM coefficients live on the link scale. For a log link, is the multiplicative effect on the mean; for a logit link, is an odds ratio. A categorical...
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