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Re: st: sorry for HTML email: compare raw or marginal effects
At 05:13 AM 5/9/2007, Dirk Nachbar wrote:
I have one logit model for two subgroups, I want to compare if the
confidence intervals for the coefficients across regressions overlap
(to see if they could be the same), should I use intervals for raw
coefficients or marginal effects?
There are assorted problems with trying to make such group comparisons. See
http://www.indiana.edu/~jslsoc/files/talks/long-nd-2007-04-16.pdf
http://www.nd.edu/~rwilliam/oglm/RW_Hetero_Choice.pdf
http://www.business.uiuc.edu/ghoetker/documents/Hoetker_comp_logit.pdf
I definitely wouldn't use the confidence intervals for the
coefficients; marginal effects I am not sure about.
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