Re: st: Using natural logs on RHS of maximum likelihood models

[Ayman Farahat <ayman.farahat@yahoo.com>]

Also the regression coefficient in case of log are elasticity while in case of original it is marginal.

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On Mar 26, 2013, at 2:19 PM, SAM MCCAW <sam2stata@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello All,
> 
> I am running a maximum likelihood model with a (0,1) categorical
> dependent variable.
> 
> On the right hand side is better to use natural logs of non
> categorical variables or leave them as is as real numbers?
> 
> Thanks a bunch.
> 
> SAM
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