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Re: st: conditional probabilities after biprobit


From   Austin Nichols <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: conditional probabilities after biprobit
Date   Mon, 31 Jan 2011 11:50:24 -0500

George  <[email protected]> :
Your link appears to be broken but if you mean to cite
http://www.stata.com/statalist/archive/2010-02/msg00045.html
then the paragraph of text tbat precedes the code explains the goal.
Maybe you need to read the entry on -margins- in the manuals?  Or the
older sources:
http://www.stata-journal.com/sjpdf.html?articlenum=st0086
http://www.u.arizona.edu/~gelbach/ado/margfx.pdf

On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 11:09 AM, george joseph
<[email protected]> wrote:
> after biprobit.
>
>  I have the following code
>
>  biprobit (y1 = y2 xvars) (y2 z xvariables ), robust
>
>  After mfx, compute, I try to calculate the conditional probability
> of-  y1=1 conditional on y2=1 and then  y1=1 conditional on y2=0. I
> found > the following faq on the stata list useful.
>
> http://www.stata.com/statalist/archive/2010-/msg00078.html
>  The following suggestion is provided. However, I am not sure whether
> this calcualation is indeed correctt, because it does not take into
> consideration the complementary events. Also when we make all x equal
> to 1 and then all x equal to 0, what exactly are we trying to do here.

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