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English: "log cost"

Spanish translation: logaritmo del costo







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English term or phrase:"log cost"
Spanish translation:logaritmo del costo
Entered by:Elizabeth Ardans
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Science - Mathematics & Statistics / statistics
English term or phrase: "log cost"
Racial and ethnic differences were examined in diabetes process of care and health care use and costs using logistic regression, negative binomial regression, and ordinary least squares regression with **log cost**.

No me doy cuenta a qué se refiere con "log cost".

...utilizando modelos de regresión logística, de regresión binomial-negativa y de regresión por mínimos cuadrados ordinarios XXX.

Muchas gracias!!
Elizabeth Ardans
Uruguay
logaritmo del costo
Explanation:
Economists frequently wish to estimate regression models using healthcare cost as the dependent variable.....
A common approach is to use the natural log of cost in place of raw cost. The logarithmic transformation often removes enough skewness to allow least squares models to produce unbiased results.
http://www.herc.research.med.va.gov/resources/faq_e02.asp

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José Atlasovich
Paraguay
Note from asker to answerer
Creo que esto tiene sentido! muchas gracias!
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4logaritmo del costoJosé Atlasovich
4coste/gasto logístico
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log cost coste/gasto logístico

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Egmont
Spain
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log cost logaritmo del costo

Explanation:
Economists frequently wish to estimate regression models using healthcare cost as the dependent variable.....
A common approach is to use the natural log of cost in place of raw cost. The logarithmic transformation often removes enough skewness to allow least squares models to produce unbiased results.
http://www.herc.research.med.va.gov/resources/faq_e02.asp



José Atlasovich
Paraguay
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Note from asker to answerer
Creo que esto tiene sentido! muchas gracias!
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