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re:re:st: Is there a way to center factor variables


From   Christopher Baum <[email protected]>
To   "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject   re:re:st: Is there a way to center factor variables
Date   Sat, 19 Nov 2011 12:49:01 -0500

<>
Sorry, bit of incoherence in last posting. Sentence should read 

As described in section 7.1.1 of IMEUS (p. 164-165), you can create such a set of time dummies by subtracting the excluded one from each of the included ones, and using those (T-1) transformed dummies (which take on values of +1, 0, -1) in the xtreg, fe model.

Kit

Kit Baum   |   Boston College Economics & DIW Berlin   |   http://ideas.repec.org/e/pba1.html
                             An Introduction to Stata Programming  |   http://www.stata-press.com/books/isp.html
  An Introduction to Modern Econometrics Using Stata  |   http://www.stata-press.com/books/imeus.html


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