In this paper, we analyze the nonparametric part of a partially linear model when the covariates in parametric and non …

) a constrained linear model, which imposes the constraint in the filter but not the solution; and (3) an unconstrained … linear model, which never imposes the constraint. The posterior distributions are similar, but important differences arise in … statistics. We also compare the results from our nonlinear model to the quasi-linear solution based on OccBin. The quasi-linear …