Dear Prabhu,
I have around 13,500 observations.
Thanks,
Boryana
--- "Vimalanand S. Prabhu" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear Boryana,
>
> How many observations are you considering? When we
> estimate MLE in fortran,
> we need about 5000 obvs.
>
> cheers,
>
> Prabhu
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Boryana
> Dimitrova
> Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 11:06 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: st: MLE estimation of nonlinear function
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to estimate a non-linear function with
> the
> ml lf option in stata and I have problems with that.
> I am pretesting the likelihood function by
> generating
> data, but I cannot get back the parameter values I
> had
> initially put in. I am estimating an hours equation
> with tobit and a simple version of what I have to
> estimate is: H=(aX+c)/(bY+d), where a,b, c, and d
> are
> parameters to be estimated.
>
>
> I would appreciate tremendously any suggestions and
> help.
>
> Boryana
>
>
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