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n. - A mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms adj. - Having the character of a polynomial.

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  • These developments, now called the multinomial logit model and the random utility model for choice behavior, have turned out to be widely useful in economics and other...
  • McFadden used it to develop his own multinomial logit model, a mathematical formula that assigns preference values to discrete choices for calculating the probability of...
  • Effects of ethnic/racial diversity among students and faculty on cognitive growth of undergraduate students are estimated via a series of hierarchical linear and...
  • But of course the variations within England DO take account of variations, albeit imperfectly, and the question we should probably be asking rather than: "How far from £7,362...
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