I am doing a FE and RE Regression and I am not sure if I should use Time Dummies (i.date) or a linear time trend (c.date).
Code:
xtreg BEVsalesshare2 $varying $invariant i.date, fe vce(cluster county)
Fixed-effects (within) regression Number of obs = 1,296
Group variable: county Number of groups = 18
R-sq: Obs per group:
within = 0.8461 min = 72
between = 0.5139 avg = 72.0
overall = 0.4984 max = 72
F(20,17) = .
corr(u_i, Xb) = -0.8236 Prob > F = .
(Std. Err. adjusted for 18 clusters in county)
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| Robust
BEVsalessh~2 | Coef. Std. Err. t P>|t| [95% Conf. Interval]
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HOVkm | .0035468 .0009032 3.93 0.001 .0016412 .0054524
NTPKM | 1.457356 .5944069 2.45 0.025 .2032672 2.711445
NFPKM | -.0001876 .0002327 -0.81 0.431 -.0006786 .0003034
lCHRoadKm | .0003344 .0001517 2.20 0.042 .0000143 .0006546
DGPrice | 1.457764 1.039166 1.40 0.179 -.7346851 3.650213
EnergyPrice | .0000216 .0000378 0.57 0.575 -.0000582 .0001015
Arbeitslos | .0156132 .0080518 1.94 0.069 -.0013746 .0326009
AVKT | .000037 .0000282 1.31 0.207 -.0000225 .0000966
Einkommen | 7.03e-07 9.98e-07 0.70 0.491 -1.40e-06 2.81e-06
KuestenKm | 0 (omitted)
MuMShare | 0 (omitted)
Temp | 0 (omitted)
|
date |
613 | -.2939739 .2121634 -1.39 0.184 -.7415996 .1536518
614 | -.9261776 .6646269 -1.39 0.181 -2.328418 .4760626
615 | -1.207906 .861059 -1.40 0.179 -3.024582 .6087697
616 | -.9949058 .710164 -1.40 0.179 -2.493221 .5034093
617 | -1.020068 .7257672 -1.41 0.178 -2.551303 .5111668
618 | -1.027555 .7295912 -1.41 0.177 -2.566858 .5117477
619 | -.8171673 .5847958 -1.40 0.180 -2.050979 .4166441
620 | -.6837897 .4917226 -1.39 0.182 -1.721234 .3536543
621 | -.6799051 .4899869 -1.39 0.183 -1.713687 .3538769
622 | -.7046242 .5125549 -1.37 0.187 -1.78602 .3767721
623 | -.6535136 .470383 -1.39 0.183 -1.645935 .3389078
624 | -1.313945 .9263289 -1.42 0.174 -3.268328 .640438
625 | -1.623553 1.146794 -1.42 0.175 -4.043077 .7959706
626 | -1.858993 1.315581 -1.41 0.176 -4.634626 .9166396
627 | -2.22194 1.575141 -1.41 0.176 -5.545197 1.101316
628 | -1.514201 1.070677 -1.41 0.175 -3.773132 .7447305
629 | -1.019642 .7174562 -1.42 0.173 -2.533342 .4940579
630 | -.9345289 .6548755 -1.43 0.172 -2.316195 .4471376
631 | -1.403574 .9984869 -1.41 0.178 -3.510197 .7030493
632 | -1.823847 1.306 -1.40 0.181 -4.579265 .9315715
633 | -1.473502 1.045445 -1.41 0.177 -3.679199 .7321946
634 | -.9520076 .6716685 -1.42 0.174 -2.369104 .465089
635 | -.7893453 .5522139 -1.43 0.171 -1.954415 .3757241
636 | -1.031465 .7057578 -1.46 0.162 -2.520484 .4575538
637 | -1.326484 .9191686 -1.44 0.167 -3.26576 .6127924
638 | -1.241148 .8566794 -1.45 0.166 -3.048584 .5662872
639 | -.8768857 .5970589 -1.47 0.160 -2.13657 .3827985
640 | -1.009364 .690045 -1.46 0.162 -2.465231 .446504
641 | -1.062054 .7318846 -1.45 0.165 -2.606196 .4820875
642 | -1.513326 1.047113 -1.45 0.167 -3.72254 .6958884
643 | -1.677617 1.184271 -1.42 0.175 -4.176211 .8209776
644 | -1.772249 1.263255 -1.40 0.179 -4.437484 .8929865
645 | -1.589766 1.12864 -1.41 0.177 -3.970989 .7914568
646 | -1.313958 .9574884 -1.37 0.188 -3.334082 .706166
647 | -1.38575 1.006986 -1.38 0.187 -3.510305 .7388046
648 | -1.681797 1.192454 -1.41 0.176 -4.197656 .8340617
649 | -1.570769 1.127175 -1.39 0.181 -3.9489 .8073629
650 | -1.249355 .9409421 -1.33 0.202 -3.23457 .7358591
651 | -1.152704 .8185926 -1.41 0.177 -2.879784 .5743752
652 | -1.534667 1.093846 -1.40 0.179 -3.84248 .7731458
653 | -1.360255 .979134 -1.39 0.183 -3.426047 .7055375
654 | -1.759904 1.262651 -1.39 0.181 -4.423864 .9040554
655 | -1.617958 1.178995 -1.37 0.188 -4.105421 .8695047
656 | -1.393409 .9957378 -1.40 0.180 -3.494232 .7074141
657 | -.9588679 .6830983 -1.40 0.178 -2.400079 .4823435
658 | -.9905187 .7153963 -1.38 0.184 -2.499873 .5188354
659 | -.1240522 .0973825 -1.27 0.220 -.3295112 .0814069
660 | -.0512563 .0597748 -0.86 0.403 -.17737 .0748574
661 | .3494894 .2271063 1.54 0.142 -.1296629 .8286418
662 | -.1340338 .1525497 -0.88 0.392 -.4558856 .187818
663 | -.5874017 .4276434 -1.37 0.187 -1.48965 .314847
664 | .0913795 .0551258 1.66 0.116 -.0249259 .2076848
665 | -.8334221 .621054 -1.34 0.197 -2.143732 .4768874
666 | -1.008883 .7212533 -1.40 0.180 -2.530595 .512828
667 | .1646014 .0987002 1.67 0.114 -.0436379 .3728406
668 | .3036344 .1969627 1.54 0.142 -.1119206 .7191894
669 | .4383204 .3030653 1.45 0.166 -.2010915 1.077732
670 | .4428938 .3001054 1.48 0.158 -.1902732 1.076061
671 | .806903 .5671724 1.42 0.173 -.3897263 2.003532
672 | .9135457 .6428917 1.42 0.173 -.4428371 2.269929
673 | 1.648068 1.173547 1.40 0.178 -.8279002 4.124037
674 | .6626571 .4521357 1.47 0.161 -.2912657 1.61658
675 | .8644334 .6236019 1.39 0.184 -.4512516 2.180118
676 | .95344 .708503 1.35 0.196 -.5413708 2.448251
677 | .1065229 .0872987 1.22 0.239 -.0776612 .2907069
678 | .0950838 .1061755 0.90 0.383 -.1289269 .3190944
679 | .630049 .4534669 1.39 0.183 -.3266824 1.58678
680 | .8275755 .573103 1.44 0.167 -.3815662 2.036717
681 | .9732132 .7018173 1.39 0.183 -.5074919 2.453918
682 | .3737313 .2477754 1.51 0.150 -.1490292 .8964918
683 | 0 (omitted)
|
_cons | -19.84632 13.11662 -1.51 0.149 -47.51997 7.827334
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sigma_u | .08053934
sigma_e | .02521736
rho | .91071741 (fraction of variance due to u_i)
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What does this mean?
Is the joint test result still significant and I should therefore use Time dummies instead of a Time Trend?
Code:
. testparm i.date
( 1) 613.date = 0
( 2) 614.date = 0
( 3) 615.date = 0
( 4) 616.date = 0
( 5) 617.date = 0
( 6) 618.date = 0
( 7) 619.date = 0
( 8) 620.date = 0
( 9) 621.date = 0
(10) 622.date = 0
(11) 623.date = 0
(12) 624.date = 0
(13) 625.date = 0
(14) 626.date = 0
(15) 627.date = 0
(16) 628.date = 0
(17) 629.date = 0
(18) 630.date = 0
(19) 631.date = 0
(20) 632.date = 0
(21) 633.date = 0
(22) 634.date = 0
(23) 635.date = 0
(24) 636.date = 0
(25) 637.date = 0
(26) 638.date = 0
(27) 639.date = 0
(28) 640.date = 0
(29) 641.date = 0
(30) 642.date = 0
(31) 643.date = 0
(32) 644.date = 0
(33) 645.date = 0
(34) 646.date = 0
(35) 647.date = 0
(36) 648.date = 0
(37) 649.date = 0
(38) 650.date = 0
(39) 651.date = 0
(40) 652.date = 0
(41) 653.date = 0
(42) 654.date = 0
(43) 655.date = 0
(44) 656.date = 0
(45) 657.date = 0
(46) 658.date = 0
(47) 659.date = 0
(48) 660.date = 0
(49) 661.date = 0
(50) 662.date = 0
(51) 663.date = 0
(52) 664.date = 0
(53) 665.date = 0
(54) 666.date = 0
(55) 667.date = 0
(56) 668.date = 0
(57) 669.date = 0
(58) 670.date = 0
(59) 671.date = 0
(60) 672.date = 0
(61) 673.date = 0
(62) 674.date = 0
(63) 675.date = 0
(64) 676.date = 0
(65) 677.date = 0
(66) 678.date = 0
(67) 679.date = 0
(68) 680.date = 0
(69) 681.date = 0
(70) 682.date = 0
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F( 20, 17) = 3.5e+06
Prob > F = 0.0000
Thanks a lot for your help

Cheers
Alex
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