Manuel,
us your margeff updated?
You write..."His suggestion is to use the following command:
> Margeff, dummies (B *)
> where D are all dummies for which you want to calculate the marginal
> effects."
are dummies B or D?
I'm using margeff after ologit and it works fine. Try to write the
name of your dummies.
ologit vardep vars
margeff, at (mean) dummies(name_dummy1)
Best
Joao Lima
2008/4/22, [email protected] <[email protected]>:
> Dear users,
>
> My question is following one: I do not know how to calculate average
> marginal effects (AME) for categorical variables with more than two
> categories?
> In my ordered logit model, I have a dependent variable with 4 categories and
> 5 categorical explanatory variables, 3 of them with more than two
> categories. I tried to implement the method of Tam�s Bartus which is
> decribed in his article "Estimation of marginal effects using margeff"
> (2005). His suggestion is to use the following command:
> Margeff, dummies (B *)
> where D are all dummies for which you want to calculate the marginal
> effects.
> The problem is that by trying to do this I got the following error: "[_cut1]
> not found" r(111)
>
> I would appreciate very much any suggestions.
>
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