Investopedia

Line of Best Fit in Regression Analysis: Definition & Calculation

Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). A line of best fit is a form of regression analysis that shows the relationship ...
JSTOR Daily

Four Useful Finite Mixture Models for Regression Analyses of Panel Data with a Categorical Dependent Variable

This paper describes and contrasts two useful ways to employ a latent class variable as a mixture variable in regression analyses of panel data with a categorical dependent variable. One way is to ...
JSTOR Daily

A Maximum Likelihood Method for Piecewise Regression Models with a Continuous Dependent Variable

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C (Applied Statistics), Vol. 30, No. 2 (1981), pp. 116-124 (9 pages) This paper develops a maximum likelihood method for estimating a piecewise ...
Pew Research Center

A short intro to linear regression analysis using survey data

A behind-the-scenes blog about research methods at Pew Research Center. For our latest findings, visit pewresearch.org. Many of Pew Research Center’s survey analyses show relationships between two ...
Investopedia

Stepwise Regression Explained: Uses, Benefits, and Drawbacks

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...
Oil

Regression models estimate pipeline construction costs

This article develops five regression models to estimate pipeline construction component costs for different types of pipelines in different regions. Researchers have long used historical pipeline ...