--- [email protected] wrote:
> I am estimating a poisson either random (xtpoisson) or fixed
> (xtpoisson, fe) effects. When I run the random effects model the
> observations are about 88210. Instead when I run the fixed effects
> model the observations are about 80230. Shouldn't I have the same
> number of observations?
Dave Jacobs already answered your question:
http://www.stata.com/statalist/archive/2008-01/msg00684.html
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