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From | Maarten buis <maartenbuis@yahoo.co.uk> |
To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
Subject | Re: st: drawnorm for discrete variables |
Date | Fri, 30 Apr 2010 14:45:42 +0000 (GMT) |
--- On Fri, 30/4/10, Maarten buis wrote: > I would build such a simulation sequentially, so start by > assigning "people" charactericstics that are (largely) > exogenous like tribe and sex, and than assign them other > characteristics that depend on these, than assign further > characteristics based on the prevous ones, etc. You may also find this article useful for such an excercise: Joseph M. Hilbe (2010) "Creating synthetic discrete-response regression models", The Stata Journal, 10(1):pp. 104-124. <http://www.stata-journal.com/article.html?article=st0186> -- Maarten -------------------------- Maarten L. Buis Institut fuer Soziologie Universitaet Tuebingen Wilhelmstrasse 36 72074 Tuebingen Germany http://www.maartenbuis.nl -------------------------- * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/