Re: st: how to drop coefficients on fixed effects from the estout command

[Joerg Luedicke <joerg.luedicke@gmail.com>]

The examples I gave did not involve any typing exercises. But anyway,
why not using the wild card?

On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 10:32 AM, Ridhima Gupta <g.ridhima@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have around 60 dummies. So I don't wish to type rep78_d1 rep78_d2
> rep78_d3 rep78_d4..... so on 60 times. I think its better if I jst
> delete them from the output. Don't you think so?
>
> Best Wishes,
> Ridhima
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 3:14 PM, Joerg Luedicke
> <joerg.luedicke@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Using wild cards seems to work, too. And less code is needed:
>>
>> /*******************************************/
>> sysuse auto, clear
>> tab  rep78, g(rep78_d)
>> reg price  mpg rep78_d1 rep78_d2 rep78_d3 rep78_d4
>> est sto M1
>> estout M1 using test1.txt, replace drop(rep78_d*)
>> /*******************************************/
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Joerg Luedicke
>> <joerg.luedicke@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> It will work if you create dummies manually and then put the names of
>>> those dummies into -drop()-. This itself is not nice if you have a lot
>>> of dummies but it implies that you can put your dummies into a macro
>>> and then put that into drop(). Consider the following example:
>>>
>>> /*******************************************/
>>> sysuse auto, clear
>>> tab  rep78, g(rep78_d)
>>> ds rep78_d1 rep78_d2 rep78_d3 rep78_d4
>>> global dum=r(varlist)
>>> reg  price mpg $dum
>>> est sto M1
>>> estout M1 using test1.txt, replace drop($dum)
>>> /*******************************************/
>>>
>>> Maybe there are other and more elegant solutions out there.
>>>
>>>
>>> Joerg
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 8:42 AM, Ridhima Gupta <g.ridhima@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I am estimating a model controlling for village fixed effects using
>>>> the i.v_id expression. I want to drop the coefficients on the village
>>>> fixed effects in the estout command as I do not wish to report them. I
>>>> have tried using the expression drop(i.v_id) and drop (v_id2 v_id3 so
>>>> on).
>>>> But I get an error saying that coefficient v_id not found.
>>>>
>>>> How can I successfully drop these coefficients from the output
>>>> generated by estout?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance for your help.
>>>>
>>>> Best Wishes,
>>>> Ridhima
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