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Re: st: RE: compare models


From   Maarten buis <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: RE: compare models
Date   Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:00:42 +0100 (BST)

Testing for non-nested models is very hard. You might want to look into
AIC or BIC (see -help est stats-). Can you tell us more about your
models because now we cannot do anything more than this type of general
comments. 

-- Maarten

--- Serena Trucchi <[email protected]> wrote:

> thanks Martin, but my models are non-nested..
> 
> > -nestreg- may be for you...
> >
> > Martin Weiss
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> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Serena
> Trucchi
> > Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 4:49 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: st: compare models
> >
> > I would like to know how to compare different specifications of a
> model. I
> > would test whether two different specifications are statistically
> > different.
> > thanks
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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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