-test- doesn't work in this way regardless of
whether one is using -xi-; use -testparm-
Rich Goldstein
"Hans J. Baumgartner" wrote:
>
> Dear statalist,
> Is it possible to refer to the dummy variables, created by xi:?
>
> [...]
> _Iregio_8415
> _Iregio_8417
> _Iregio_8425
> _Iregio_8435
> _Iregio_9189
> [...]
>
> I'd like to avoid stating the variables individually, since they are
> simply to many, when testing for there joint significance, for instance.
>
> N.B.
> test _Iregio_*
> does not work.
>
> Thanks
> Hans
>
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> Hans J. Baumgartner
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