--- Luis Ortiz <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am trying to do research on a joint choice; that is, two choices
> that could be simultaneous when individuals enter into the labour
> market. I am actually interested in one of these choices, but I
> cannot avoid the fact that such a choice is simultaneous to another
> one.
>
> Therefore, I have looked for commands in STATA that allows for
> simultaneous equations modeling of the following kind, where the
> dependent variable in each one of the models becomes an independent
> variable in the other model:
>
> Y1 = Y2 + X1 + X3�
> Y2 = Y1 + X1 + X3�
For this model to be identified you will need one variable influences
Y1 but not Y2, and one variable that influences Y2 but not Y1. I don't
see that in your describtion of the model.
> An additional problem in my analysis is that I am dealing with panel
> data.
Sounds to me that -gllamm- is in order here: see -findit gllamm- and
http://www.gllamm.org/
Hope this helps,
Maarten
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