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Re: st: variance-covariance estimates for mprobit


From   Maarten buis <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: variance-covariance estimates for mprobit
Date   Tue, 17 Oct 2006 22:13:24 +0100 (BST)

Steve:
the helpfile of -mprobit- states that: "The error terms are assumed to
be independent, standard normal, random variables." So the variance
covariance matrix is a matrix with ones on the diagonal and zeros
everywhere else.
HTH,
Maarten

--- martin battle <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am trying to estimate a three choice dependent variable.  I have
> tried to use asmprobit, but it falls to converge, so I have estimated

> a model using mprobit.  However, while I can get the
> variance-covariance estimates in asmprobit, I do not know how to get
> them in mprobit.  Can I get them in mprobit, and if so how?


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