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Re: st: creating log normal variables in STATA
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Re: st: creating log normal variables in STATA
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Fri, 22 Jul 2011 08:53:34 +0000
Thank you!
Danielle
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From: Nick Cox <[email protected]>
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Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 07:38:27
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Subject: Re: st: creating log normal variables in STATA
To simulate a lognormal, use -exp(rnormal())-.
Nick
On 22 Jul 2011, at 04:11, Danielle Boyce <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> How do I do this? Is it as simple as
>
>
> generate logVARIABLEX = log(
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