Re: st: Dialog box for -xtabond- (v10)

["Brian P. Poi" <bpoi@stata.com>]

On Wed, 2 Jan 2008, "Constantin Colonescu" <ccolonescu@gmail.com> wrote:

> The dialog box for constructing an -xtabond- command 
> (Statistics/Longitudinal/Dynamic/Arellano-Bond) does not allow the 
> option 'robust' with 'twostep', but when typing the option in the 
> command window it works. Is this a bug, or am I missing something? I 
> first used the menu and it took me a while to figure out that I could 
> actually use 'robust' with two-step -xtabond- and the differences were 
> huge (see the below).

This is a bug with the dialog box; it should allow you to select robust 
standard errors when you select the two-step option.  We will fix this in 
a future ado-file update.


   -- Brian Poi
   -- bpoi@stata.com

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