[R] empirical (sandwich) SE estimate in lme ()?

A.J. Rossini blindglobe at gmail.com
Fri Jan 14 20:22:36 CET 2005


Right, but you still can sandwich them if you want.  

(I recently did that in Proc MIXED, but Michael, I'm not sure how to
do it using lme).

best,
-tony


On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 11:16:10 -0800, Berton Gunter
<gunter.berton at gene.com> wrote:
> ???
> correlated within group errors are explicitly modeled by corStruct classes.
> See ?lme and Chapter 5.3 in Bates and Pinheiro.
> 
> -- Bert Gunter
> Genentech Non-Clinical Statistics
> South San Francisco, CA
> 
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> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch
> > [mailto:r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch] On Behalf Of Na Li
> > Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 8:42 AM
> > To: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
> > Subject: [R] empirical (sandwich) SE estimate in lme ()?
> >
> >
> > Is it possible to get the empirical (sandwich) S.E. estimates for the
> > fixed effects in lme () (thus allowing possibly correlated
> > errors within
> > the group)? In SAS you can get it by the 'empirical' option
> > to PROC MIXED.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Michael
> >
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-- 
best,
-tony

"Commit early,commit often, and commit in a repository from which we can easily
roll-back your mistakes" (AJR, 4Jan05).

A.J. Rossini
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