On 09/02/2011 08:48 AM, John Sorkin wrote:
I believe when using BIC one needs to compare nested models

This is wrong. Hypothesis tests rely on nested models; information criteria do not.

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Patrick Breheny
Assistant Professor
Department of Biostatistics
Department of Statistics
University of Kentucky

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