Thanks a lot Marteen, it is what I wanted to be absolutely sure about!!
2008/7/15 Maarten buis <[email protected]>:
> --- Chiara Mussida <[email protected]> wrote:
>> the biprobit estimation gives a parameter (rho) accounting for
>> correlation between the residuals: is there a way to get additional
>> details on this corr, i.e. like a matrix for the corr between the
>> residuals of a biprobit? the vce option is only related to the coefs.
>
> That matrix would look like this:
>
> 1, rho
> rho, 1
>
> The residual variances are constrained to be 1 in order to identify the
> model, and the covariance is rho. So that does not add anything new to
> what you already knew.
>
> -- Maarten
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