Dear Maarten,
This was great help. Thank you very much for the link, and
I am sorry as I should have checked the FAQs first. I
apologize for the inconvenience.
Thanks,
Nishant
--- Maarten buis <[email protected]> wrote:
> Nishant:
> A very nice explanation of this issue can be read at:
> http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/stat/mfx_eyex.html
> HTH,
> Maarten
>
> --- Nishant Dass <[email protected]> wrote:
> > My understanding of the different "options" in -mfx- is
> the
> > following:
> >
> > When regress y on x, use "eyex" for elasticity of y
> w.r.t.
> > x
> > When regress y on lnx, use "eydx" for elasticity of y
> > w.r.t. x
> > When regress lny on x, use "dyex" for elasticity of y
> > w.r.t. x
> > When regress lny on lnx, use "dydx" for elasticity of y
> > w.r.t. x
> >
> > I suppose, my question should have been posed as: is
> the
> > above interpretation correct?
>
>
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