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Re: st: Using a Tobit regression with the Heckman correction


From   Nick Cox <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: Using a Tobit regression with the Heckman correction
Date   Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:26:42 +0000

Your syntax appears truncated as the option -second()- lacks a closing
right parenthesis.

-craggit-, or more likely -ml-, is having difficulty fitting your
model. Try a simpler model or helping out the program by suggesting
better initial values.

Nick

On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 7:19 PM, J. Boreham <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks again for your help, that does appear to be what I'm after. However,
> when I use it, I get the error message:
>
> "could not calculate numerical derivatives
> discontinuous region with missing values encountered"
>
>
> The code I used was:
>
> ********
> craggit fee age agesq curr_app curr_goal_d curr_goal_m curr_goal_f,
> second(transferred age agesq curr_app curr_goal_d curr_goal_m curr_goal_f
> ********
>
> Do you have any idea what may have caused this error?
>
>
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