betaboost implements a wrapper for boosting beta regression for potentially high-dimensional data. The betaboost packages uses the same parametrization as betareg to make results directly comparable. The underlying boosting algorithms are implemented via the R add-on packages mboost and gamboostLSS.
Current release from CRAN: install.packages("betaboost") library("betaboost")
Latest development version from GitHub: library("devtools") install_github("boost-R/betaboost") library("betaboost")
To be able to use the install_github() command, one needs to install devtools first: install.packages("devtools")