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Re: st: List of independent variables after estimation


From   [email protected]
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: List of independent variables after estimation
Date   Wed, 5 Oct 2011 09:07:14 +0200 (CEST)

Maarten,

thanks a lot. This was really fast help.

Sven





> On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 8:44 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I would like to write a postestimation command for stata.
>> My problem: I do not know how to get a varlist of the independend
>> variables used in the estimation (probit). The only way I came up with
>> is
>> using the user-written indeplist.ado, but I would prefer a solution
>> which
>> do not depends on additional external scripts.
>
> You can see how -indeplist- gets at the names of independent variables
> by typing in Stata -viewsource indeplist.ado-.
>
> The basic trick is that Stata will store the estimates in a matrix
> e(b) and the columnnames of this matrix are the independent variables.
> You can recover those names with extended macro functions (type -help
> macro- and click on the link to extended macro functions).
> Complications occur when your estimation command consists of multiple
> equations (which is not the case with -probit-) or with time-series
> operators and factor variables.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Maarten (author of -indeplist-)
>
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> Institut fuer Soziologie
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> 72074 Tuebingen
> Germany
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