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Re: st: How to implement Wald estimator (for IV that is a ratio of coefficients)?


From   Maarten buis <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: How to implement Wald estimator (for IV that is a ratio of coefficients)?
Date   Mon, 12 Oct 2009 06:49:20 +0000 (GMT)

--- On Sun, 11/10/09, Misha Spisok wrote:
> I attempted to use doubles in the code you provided, e.g.,
> local double b1=_b[nearc4]

That won't work, if you want to store a single number in 
double precision you'll have to type:

tempname b1
scalar `b1'=_b[nearc4]

After that you can use `b1' just as you would a local.

Hope this helps,
Maarten

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Maarten L. Buis
Institut fuer Soziologie
Universitaet Tuebingen
Wilhelmstrasse 36
72074 Tuebingen
Germany

http://www.maartenbuis.nl
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