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Re: st: Local macro or scalar in the glm command - Stata 10
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Nick Cox <[email protected]>
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Re: st: Local macro or scalar in the glm command - Stata 10
Date
Tue, 29 Mar 2011 08:48:29 +0100
Looks fine in principle. The quotes are fine. Type
. di `a'
to see what it is in the macro.
Nick
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 3:41 AM, Francisco Rowe <[email protected]> wrote:
> Anyone knows how to use feed the estimate of the variance into glm using the local or scalar commands?
>
> I am trying to do this:
> local a= e(alpha)
> glm m x1 x2 x3, family(nb `a’)
>
> but does not work.
>
> I am using stata 10. I do not know if this has something to do with the quotes.
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