st: cluster option versus HLM

From	Jocelyn Crowley <[email protected]>
To	[email protected]
Subject	st: cluster option versus HLM
Date	Mon, 24 Jan 2005 12:44:12 -0500

Hello-

I was wondering if anyone knows the difference between using the cluster option in Stata to account for the nested structure of data, versus using an HLM program.
Any help out there would be appreciated.

Jocelyn
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