--- Maarten Buis asked:
> Are you using -xtreg- with the -fe- option to estimate your fixed
> effects model?
--- Jessica Oelschlaeger wrote:
> Yes, I do.
Than I am confused, -xtreg- with -fe- does not require balanced data,
so you should not loose that many units. See the example below:
*--------------- begin example -------------
webuse nlswork, clear
xtdescribe
xtreg ln_w union south ttl_exp age , fe
*----------------- end example -------------
-- Maarten
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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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