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RE: st: St: z transformation - mibeta command
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"Hoang Dinh Quoc" <[email protected]>
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RE: st: St: z transformation - mibeta command
Date
Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:04:21 +0700
Thanks Nick,
I am looking for z transformation and mibeta command is supposed to create
it but when I run this command it always reports no imputations.
Best,
Quoc
-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nick Cox
Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 2:56 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: st: St: z transformation - mibeta command
If you have no missing values, you do not need to impute and indeed
have no scope to impute what is not missing. In what sense is this a
problem? It is simple good news.
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 8:29 AM, Hoang Dinh Quoc <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Thanks Richard,
>
> It does not work with other mi estimates such as mi estimate: reg y x1 x2
> x3... and it reports the same 'no imputations'.
>
> I have no missing values in my dataset. Can this be the problem?
>
> Best,
> Quoc
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Richard
Williams
> Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2012 1:51 PM
> To: [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: st: St: z transformation - mibeta command
>
> At 11:36 PM 4/23/2012, Hoang Dinh Quoc wrote:
>>Dear Statalist members,
>>
>>When I used the command 'mibeta' in Stata for z transformation and I got a
>>message stating 'no imputations'. Could anyone please tell me this
problem?
>>
>>I converted my data into flong style (the command mi des tells 'Style:
>>flong'.
>>
>>Best,
>>Quoc
>
> My first guess would be that there is some sort of problem with your
> imputations, but without seeing more of your code or output it is
> impossible to tell. Do other mi estimate commands work, e.g. can you
> do something like
>
> mi estimate: reg y x1 x2 x3
>
> without any problems?
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