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Modelling rental guide data using
mean and dispersion additive models, by D.
M. Stasinopoulos and R. A. Rigby, Journal of the Royal Statistical
Society Series D, The Statistician, Volume 49 (2000).
1969 : observations
R: rent response variable, the monthly net rent in DM, i.e. the monthly
rent minus calculated or estimated utility cost.
F: floor space in square meters
A: year of construction
SP: a two level variable indicating whether the location is above average
(SP=1, 550 observations) or not (SP=0, 1419 observations)
SM: a two level variable indicating whether the location is below
average (SM=1, 172 obs.) or not (SM=0, 1797 obs.)
B: a two level variable indicating whether there is a bathroom (B=0,
1925 obs.) or not (B=1 44 obs.)
H: a two level variable indicating whether there is central heating
(H=0, 1580 obs.) or not (H=1, 389 obs.)
L: a two level variable indicating whether the kitchen equipment is
above average (L=1, 161 obs.) or not (L=0, 1808 obs.)
LOCATION: a three level factor, 0=above average, 1=average, 2=below
average. This factor can be used instead SP and SM.
D. M. Stasinopoulos
STORM
University of North London
166-220 Holloway Road
London N7 8DB
UK
E-mail: D.stasinopoulos@unl.ac.uk
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