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Re: st: RE: HUGE Wald test statistics of testing multiple coefficients in a fixed effect model with cluster option


From   "Austin Nichols" <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: RE: HUGE Wald test statistics of testing multiple coefficients in a fixed effect model with cluster option
Date   Mon, 10 Mar 2008 16:29:03 -0400

Jay--
The poster has 500 FE plus 300 dichotomous explanatory variables.  I
would guess the assumptions of RE are not satisfied, but -hausman-
might say more.

On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 3:48 PM, Verkuilen, Jay <[email protected]> wrote:
> [snip]
>
> >One solution is to test if I need the cluster option using the not yet
> available xtcltest (Mark and Austion, when is this program available?).
> If I do need the cluster option, the next option is to get rid of some
> of the dummy variables.<
>
> Have you considered random effects? 300 fixed effects is A LOT and I
> would suppose you have some kind of "superpopulation" in mind.
>
> Jay
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