STAGES IN FITTING A PARAMETRIC MODEL

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If we are interested in prediction, then it is more useful to have a parametric model

Stages in fitting a parametric model

  1. Include the variables start and age
  2. Fitting a model for age
  3. Fitting a model for start
  4. Comparing parametric fit with GAM fit

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