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Re: st: 3SLS with different instruments for different equations
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Stas Kolenikov <[email protected]>
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Re: st: 3SLS with different instruments for different equations
Date
Mon, 14 Mar 2011 13:10:41 -0500
I don't think that's doable within -3sls-. But if you have Stata11,
you can use -gmm- to specify different equations and different
instruments with them.
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 12:21 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, I'm having trouble specifying the following model in stata using 3sls. Can you help please?
>
> Y1 = b0 + b1*Y2 + b2*Y3 + b3*X1 + b4*X2
>
> Y2 = k0 + k1*Y1 + k2*IV1 + k3*X1 + k4*X2
>
> Y3 = j0 + j1*Y1 + j2*IV2 + j3*X1 + j4*X2
>
> Y1 is endogenous to Y2 and Y3. But Y2 and Y3 are not endogenous.
>
> IV1 is a good instrument for Y2, not Y3, but
> IV2 is a good instrument for Y3, not Y2.
>
> When I type
>
> reg3 (Y1 Y2 Y3 X1 X2) (Y2 Y1 IV1 X1 X2) (Y3 Y1 IV2 X1 X2), first
>
> I get in the first-stage results for
> Y2 Y1 IV1 X1 X2 __and IV2__
>
> Y3 Y1 IV2 X1 X2 __and IV1__
>
> As a result, I get strange estimates that differ from the case when I have just Y2 or Y3 (not both) in equation 1 and used 2SLS.
>
> How do I specify in STATA that my 3SLS equation 2 should not have IV2, and equation 3 should not have IV1?
>
> Many thanks!!
>
> May
>
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