st: Re: xtabond2 error with updated stata version

[Kit Baum <baum@bc.edu>]

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After reading this message I updated my Stata 10 to Stata 10.1, did  
update swap, and then fired up xtabond2. It worked fine. Of course I'm  
not on Windows XP...

Kit

Kit Baum, Boston College Economics and DIW Berlin
http://ideas.repec.org/e/pba1.html
An Introduction to Modern Econometrics Using Stata:
http://www.stata-press.com/books/imeus.html


On Aug 14, 2008, at 02:33 , R wrote:


> fter reading Nick's message about the new version of Stata I
> immediately made the update. Then, trying to run an old dofile that
> used the user-written command of xtabond2 I get the following error:
>
>
> . xtabond2 FISpc L.FISpc traspc alcalde elecc_alcalde year_elecc,
> gmm(L.FISpc L.tras, collapse laglimits(. 1)) iv(alcalde elecc_alcalde
> year_elecc) two robust
>
> (max() in lmatabase, compiled by Stata 10.1, is too new to be run by
> this version of Stata and so was ignored)
>
> xtabond2_mata(): 3499 max() not found<istmt>: - function returned  
> error
>
> The information provided in -h whatsnew - says nothing about possible
> changes to xtabond2.
>
> (I'm running Stata/SE 10.0 in a Windows XP system)
>
> Any suggestions??
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