Media Summary: A quick analogy using the movie *Spinal Tap* and why units matter. The likelihood function, L, is a function of our dependent variable, which is a random variable. Therefore L is a random variable. Writing the likelihood function, continued: Simplifying the probability terms. We do not have to estimate the thetas, only the ...

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A quick analogy using the movie *Spinal Tap* and why units matter. The likelihood function, L, is a function of our dependent variable, which is a random variable. Therefore L is a random variable. Writing the likelihood function, continued: Simplifying the probability terms. We do not have to estimate the thetas, only the ... When we estimate “ideal points” in a “spatial More mathematical details on constructing the Nominate likelihood function. How the omega terms help to define units.

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A quick analogy using the movie *Spinal Tap* and why units matter.

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The likelihood function, L, is a function of our dependent variable, which is a random variable. Therefore L is a random variable.

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Structural Models, Lecture 11:1

Structural Models, Lecture 11:1

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Writing the likelihood function, continued: Simplifying the probability terms. We do not have to estimate the thetas, only the ...

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