Re: st: maximize_option -from- in treatreg

[Partha Deb <partha.deb@hunter.cuny.edu>]

Thanks Jeff.

--On Wednesday, May 24, 2006 11:46 PM -0500 "Jeff Pitblado, StataCorp LP" 
<jpitblado@stata.com> wrote:


> Partha Deb <partha.deb@hunter.cuny.edu> seems to really need to supply
> starting values to -treatreg-:
>
> > Why not "fix" the ado file?  I'm doing a large number of simulations
> > with  -treatreg- and for such applications it's helpful to be able to
> > specify  starting values.
> Although -treatreg- is not exactly "broken", we can sympathize with
> Partha. Without making any promises, we'll look into adding a -from()-
> option to -treatreg-.
>
> --Jeff
> jpitblado@stata.com
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