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Re: st: ivpois- received a coefficientfor for var. that wasn't specified
From
Austin Nichols <[email protected]>
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Subject
Re: st: ivpois- received a coefficientfor for var. that wasn't specified
Date
Wed, 3 Oct 2012 15:09:33 -0400
Anat (Manes) Tchetchik <[email protected]> :
If you put ln_ years_ abroad
in your varlist, you are requesting 3 variables, not one. Compare
ds ln_ years_ abroad
to
ds ln_years_abroad
On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 2:20 PM, Anat (Manes) Tchetchik
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Austin,
> Not sure I understood.. my variables list include both "years_abroad"
> and "ln_years_abroad" (which is just the ln of the previous. I specify
> in the ivpois comand just the "ln_years_abroad" var. but somehow I
> recieved estimates for both vars.
> I ran the -ds- comand and both vars. appear .
> Any idea what else can it be?
> Many thanks
> Anat
>
> On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 6:42 PM, Austin Nichols <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Anat (Manes) Tchetchik <[email protected]>:
>> Did you specify
>> ln_ years_ abroad
>> in your varlist, and is years_ an acceptable abbreviation for years_abroad?
>> The command and output shown below do not agree, so it is hard to
>> diagnose any problem.
>> Maybe precede your call to -ivpois- with a -ds- to see if you have the
>> desired varlist:
>>
>> ds met_abroad lnage US italy france etc.
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 9:13 AM, Anat (Manes) Tchetchik
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Austin Hi,
>> >
>> > I have ran the ivpois and received a coefficient for a var, which
>> > wasn't specified: years_abroad. What am I missing here?
>> >
>> >
>> > ivpois met_abroad lnage US italy france brussiarussia
>> > other_west_EUUK income obligation FUN ln_ years_ abroad ,
>> > exog(FR_return FR_native FR_work FR_student FR_immigrant livealone
>> > first_deg_family secnd_deg_family third_deg_family forth_deg_family
>> > flighttime native_israel have_kids Health male education religious
>> > south_reside) endog(facebook email phone skype_msn)
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