Re: st: ice and random-number seed

[Richard Williams <Richard.A.Williams.5@ND.edu>]

At 09:43 PM 8/21/2008, Medina, Tait Runnfeldt wrote:
> I am unable to reproduce regression results using imputed data 
> generated via Royston's -ice- command, although I am using the 
> -seed- option. A comparison of a mock original and an attempted 
> replication, illustrating this problem, can be found in step #4 below.
>
> I am using Stata version 10.1. The version of -ice- and -micombine- 
> being used can be found in step #5 below.
You might also try -mim- instead of -micombine-.  I'm not sure why 
both exist since Royston is an author of both, but my impression is 
that -mim- is better.  You may need to rename some of the vars 
created by -ice-. -mim- is available on SSC.


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