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Re: st: Inequality Hypothsis test


From   Maarten buis <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: Inequality Hypothsis test
Date   Tue, 14 Aug 2007 13:17:34 +0100 (BST)

--- Asgar Khademvatani <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have already tried the inequality test 
> by < = or > = sign as well, b but Stata gives error. 

If you want to do a one sided test in Stata you do a two sided test
(only =) and devide the p-value by two, and you also reject the null
hypothesis if the parameter does not have the expected sign.

Hope this helps,
Maarten

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