--- Ilaria Tucci <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have a panel dataset and I am estimating a model where the
> dependent variable is a share which varies between 0 and 1. I used
> the glm command. However, it does not apply to panel dataset and
> therefore it is not able to take into account fixed effects. I would
> like to ask you if you a know a way to take into account the fixe d
> effects,.
The use of -glm- for fractional dependent variable rests on
quasi-likelihood type of reasoning. The logical extension to a panel
environment is -xtgee-. This will give you a population average model.
Hope this helps,
Maarten
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Department of Social Research Methodology
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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