" Billtiful", as usual. Congratulations for the clear explanation.
Cheers,
Jose Maria
Jose Maria Pacheco de Souza, Professor Titular
Departamento de Epidemiologia
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----- Original Message -----
From: "William Gould, Stata" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 11:33 AM
Subject: Re: st: R-squared in panel data models
> Ahmed Diesel <[email protected]> asked,
>
> > Why is R-squared in panel data models always very low (so that everybody
is
> > happy about an R-squared of 10%
> Ahmed has asked a very deep question and one deserving of an answer.
>
> The first answer, of course, is what is acceptable depends on your
science,. . .
. . . If you just run it using linear regression, those explanatory
effects are not removed.
>
> -- Bill
> [email protected]
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