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st: RE: Regress with variables in logs, but no data in logs


From   "Maarten Buis" <[email protected]>
To   <[email protected]>
Subject   st: RE: Regress with variables in logs, but no data in logs
Date   Tue, 24 Apr 2007 11:23:23 +0200

--- Dragutin Culinovic wrote:
> I have non-logs data but in model variables are in logs. How to set
> regress command to make estimation of variables (in logs).

Say your variables are called y and x. Than you type:
gen lny = ln(y)
gen lnx = ln(x)
regress lny lnx

hope this helps,
Maarten

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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 
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http://home.fsw.vu.nl/m.buis/
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