This is all detailed in the help.
You really must be prepared to read the help
carefully.
Nick
[email protected]
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
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> [email protected]
> Sent: 09 February 2006 11:19
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: st: GMM diff vs sys
>
>
> The error is this
>
> xtlsdvc lnrgdpl lnrgdpli lnts lnngd
> option initial() required
> r(198);
>
> but i don`t know what is an initial option
> I need a regression of a convergence model
> like this
> lnYit= a + b lnYit-1 + d Xit + ni + vt +uit
> where
> Yit is per capita gdp
> and Xit are population growth and interest rate
>
> Thanks
>
>
> where: - level of per capita income for i'th country
> in t'th period.,
> Xi,t - matrix of the variables, which represent the steady
> state for i'th
> economy (in logarithms),
> - individual effect of i'th country,
> - time specific effect of t'th year,
> - independent stochastic error term.
>
>
> where: - level of per capita income for i'th country
> in t'th period.,
> Xi,t - matrix of the variables, which represent the steady
> state for i'th
> economy (in logarithms),
> - individual effect of i'th country,
> - time specific effect of t'th year,
> - independent stochastic error term.
>
>
> > -xtlsdvc- requires an -initial()- option.
> >
> > Otherwise, to quote the FAQ:
> >
> > "Say exactly what you typed and exactly what Stata typed
> > (or did) in response. N.B. exactly! If you can, reproduce
> > the error with one of Stata's provided datasets or a simple
> > concocted dataset that you include in your posting."
> >
> > Nick
> > [email protected]
> >
> > [email protected]
> >
> >> I`ve tried this
> >>
> >> xtlsdvc depvar varlist
> >>
> >> But It hasn`t funtioned Could you tell me what it`s wrong?
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