Thanks Maarten, is this what you are suggesting then:
ivtobit remittance a b (z = d e), ll(0) first
foreach x in a b z {
sum `x' if e(sample)
gen `x'_bis = `x'
replace `x' = r(mean)
}
predict remittance_predict, e(0,.)
twoway (scatter z_predict z, sort
Alejandro
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[email protected] writes:
> --- Alejandro Delafuente <[email protected]> wrote:
> > ivtobit remittance hhsize head_age etc (score_index = instruments),
> > ll(0) first
> >
> > gen z = score_index
> > replace score_index = .2
> > predict newvarA, e(0,.) // this would leave the rest of variables
> > // automatically set to their mean
>
> No, these calls to predict do not set the remaining variables to the
> mean. see -help predict- and the example I sent earlier.
>
> Leave z as is, and manually replace all other variables with their
> mean, than predict, than plot predicted value against z.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Maarten
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