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Re: st: Stata taking so long in estimating GMM


From   William Buchanan <[email protected]>
To   "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject   Re: st: Stata taking so long in estimating GMM
Date   Sat, 5 Jan 2013 05:04:05 -0800

You should first read and review the Statalist FAQ. Then read the advice that has been repeatedly provided to you. Why would you expect any software package to perform well if you're trying to fit an overly complex model (remember the principal of parsimony that several people have reminded you about)?

HTH,
Billy

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On Jan 5, 2013, at 4:57, Usman Gilani <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear statelist,
> I'm running a GMM regression for panel data on stata 12 but it's now 3 hours and stata is not completing it, it stuck at  step 2; iteration 3 as you can see below, 
> 
> my question is should I wait or stop the process and run it again ?
> 
> Step 1
> Iteration 0:   GMM criterion Q(b) =  .15918243  
> Iteration 1:   GMM criterion Q(b) =   .0002628  
> Iteration 2:   GMM criterion Q(b) =  .00018952  
> Iteration 3:   GMM criterion Q(b) =  .00018952  
> 
> Step 2
> Iteration 0:   GMM criterion Q(b) =  .06458347  
> Iteration 1:   GMM criterion Q(b) =  .04372914  
> Iteration 2:   GMM criterion Q(b) =  .04367703  
> Iteration 3:   GMM criterion Q(b) =  .04367703  
> 
> thanks
> 
> Gilani.
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