RE: st: xtreg and cross section data

["Gauri Khanna" <gwkhanna@hotmail.com>]

Dear Sebastian and Alexander,

Thank you for your replies on my question and for the URL pointer.  I now 
feel confident that -xtreg- can be used with cross sectional data.

Regards,

Gauri


> From: "Alexander Nervedi" <alexnerdy@hotmail.com>
> Reply-To: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
> To: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
> Subject: RE: st: xtreg and cross section data
> Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 05:01:19 +0000
>
> short answer - yes.
>
> Longer answer : as long as there are repeaed observations on the same unit 
> - the unit could be time, state, district, household, .... xtreg will be 
> happy to throw in fixed effects for that unit and you will be all set.
>
> cheerio,
>
>
>
> > From: "Gauri Khanna" <gwkhanna@hotmail.com>
> > Reply-To: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
> > To: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
> > Subject: st: xtreg and cross section data
> > Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2007 08:14:25 +0000
> >
> > Dear Stata list,
> >
> > A colleague of mine is working with cross sectional data and has used the 
> > following xtreg command :
> >
> > -xtreg weightage chvar , fe i(caseid)robust cluster(caseid)-
> >
> > I looked up xtreg and found that it is used with cross sectional time 
> > series data.
> >
> > Is it possible to use -xtreg-with cross sectional data?
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Gauri
> >
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