Sam,
You can do this with textboxes, see [G] added_text_option. Mitchell
(2004) has some examples in section 8.11.
Friedrich Huebler
References: Mitchell, Michael N. 2004. A visual guide to Stata
graphics. College Station: Stata Press.
--- SamL <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am using Stata 8.2. I am graphing a coefficient estimated on
> repeated
> cross sections over several years. On the y-axis I want to label
> the
> region of the graph that is above zero as "Positive effect" and
> also label
> the region of the graph that is below zero as "Negative effect." I
> know
> this may seem silly, but the audience is not well-versed in stats
> and I
> believe this will help the presentation. Also, there are several
> other
> similar graphs for which labelling regions of the y-axis would be
> useful.
> So, after perusing the graph manual, and the nice book "A Visual
> Guide to
> Stata Graphics" I still do not know some way to accomplish this
> aim. Any ideas?
>
> Thanks a bunch for your help.
> Sam
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