Re: st: Marginal Effects for Logistic Mulitlevel Model withInteractionTerms

[Evans Jadotte <evans.jadotte@uab.es>]

Iris.C.Goensch@zeu.uni-giessen.de wrote:
> Dear Statalist Participants,
>
> I am estimating a logistig multilevel model (which includes
> interaction terms) and I would like to calculate marginal effects, but
> I always get the error "default prediction is a function of possibly
> stochastic quantities other than e(b)".
> I have tried different specifications (Stata 11) both for the model
> and for the margins command. Basically, it reads
>
> xtmelogit enrolled age i.male c.female_educ i.male#c.female_educ ||
> cluster: || hhid: , or intpoints(1);
>
> and then
> margins, dydx(*)
> or
> margins, dydx(*) at(male=0 age=6)
>
> but I always get the error. Is there a way to calculate the marginal
> effects (AME or MER) after xtmelogit?
>
> Thanks!
> Iris
>
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Hi Iris,

Try "mfx" as a post-estimation command for marginal effects or elasticities.

Evans
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