Rosario Garcia Gil <M.Rosario.Garcia <at> slu.se> writes: > > Hello > > I hope my question makes sense. It is possible to specify the shape paramenters in a glm model with family Gamma? >
It doesn't look that way, but you can do a Gamma model with a specified shape parameter (albeit much less efficiently) via library(bbmle) mle2(response~dgamma(scale=(1/invmu)/a,shape=a), parameters=list(invmu~pred1+pred2+...), start=list(mu=1,shape=0), data=...) ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.