On Sun, 11 Oct 2009, Lars PÄlsson-Syll wrote:

> I wonder if there is a possibility, somehow, in gretl to choose
> which alternative should count as the base category when running
> a multinomial logit model. To me it seems as if gretl
> automatically always chooses the FIRST alternative.

Gretl chooses the lowest-valued alternative.  If you want to put a
different category in this place, give it the lowest value.

For example, if y contains values 1, 2, etc., and you want value 3
to be the base:

series new_y = (y==3)? 0 : y

Allin Cottrell

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