Esttab Output File not generated properly

I am writing the following code: local variables= "taxratesales taxrateVAT" estpost tabstat `variables', statistics(mean p5...

marginal effect of latent class logit model

I am trying to obtain the marginal effect of the membership variable in latent class logit model Array (e.g. if the age is more elder, wha...

Propensity score matching

Hi all, I am currently trying to run PSM on STATA14 to compare effect of treatment 1 vs treatment 2 (control). I have a few questions befo...

Understanding Stata's default yscale() choice

Hi everyone, I am trying to find out how Stata chooses the exact default range of the y-axis. The article "Stata tip 23: Regaining co...

Error message on assigning different methods of obtaining start values for latent class analysis

Hi all, I am running a 3-class latent class model on 17 categorical indicators and keep getting error messages. The total sample size is 2...

Adding controls, insignificant treatment var turns significant

Dear friends, I am running a Fixed Effects regression to test the effect of a policy on firms' patent application. The outcome variabl...

CAPM OLS event study calculating CAR for multiple companies at the time

Hello Stata friends, I am conducting a CAPM event study with 34 events and eight different companies. I would like to compare the differen...

Time Dummy Variables in stcox

Hi, I am analyzing the factors that affect the time-on-market when selling a house using -stcox-. Because my data set includes houses th...

Why is the mixed command slow? Can it be sped up?

I'm attempting to do a simulation comparing resutls from a random effects model with a random intercept to some other regression models,...

Population Variable Signifcance

I am currently analysing a Log-Lin model, in which I am adding the independent variable LN Pop to test the significance within the regressio...

Regression on unbalanced panel

Hi, I'm currently working on impact of risk - taking behavior on firm growth, and here is my panel: (the number wasn't real) NA...

Pincipal Component Analysis Index

Hi everyone. I am working with data from 126 schools in rural Angola. I want to create a index for school infrastructure and use it in my ...

latent class analysis: Can Stata fit 2 latent variables (categorical) in one model

Hi Statalists, I am trying to do a latent class analysis with 2 latent variables (categorical) within the same dataset and within the sam ...

importing dataset with long variables names into stata through loop statements

Dear Stata Users, I am trying to import dataset below into stata from csv Array but some variable names are too long and and are separate...

Interpreting main effects model with omitted interaction terms

Suppose I have two regressors, task availability (Xa) and task participation (Xp), and a DV Y. One can only participate in a task if it is a...

graph hbox qs

Hey guys, i have a question about relabel function, so here is my command graph hbox age, over(morethan50k, relabel (1"lots of ...

Multinomial fractional response model in panel data

Hello all! I am mainly working in the context of rural non-farm sector diversification. Thus, i want to model the diversification strategi...

Help Interpreting Results from regress function with unbalanced panel data

Hello! First post here, will do my best to follow all FAQ rules. I am working on a project with a dataset that has 162,000 observations an...

Clustering across Individuals/Households AND Areas

Dear Statalisters, I am currently working on a dataset in China regarding Individual spending. I have panel data and run something like th...

Interaction term in survival analysis (streg)

Hello, I am posting my first question here to ask how to interpret the interaction term in survival analysis regression. I'm workin...

How to imputate missing values for one year in a pooled cross section dataset?

Hello everyone, I am new to Statalist and I will try to be brief and concise. I am working with the Ethiopian Medium and Large Manufacturi...

generate yearly date variable

Hi, very simple question: I want to generate a yearly time variable from 1870 - 2017 in my stata spreadsheet. I could not find the code ...

for loop

Hi there, I have the following code in stata: *2018 *Form 4 generate Form4= 1 if Performance2018 ==1 & form== "4" repla...

Unsure if SCARs are correct (event study)

Dear Statalist community, I'm working on an event study and I want to use standardized cumulative abnormal returns, however I'm un...

Calculating MHHI with triple summation

Hi everybody! I'm looking to create a Modified Herfindahl-Hirschmann Index (MHHI) in STATA from the attached formula. It creates a mark...

Generating a new variable but missing values have been included

Hi, My code is: Code: generate var_66 = 1 if var_33 >=2 However it has put a 1 in the new variable where there are missing values...

Trying to create a new variable out of the response of the respondents in the survey ! Your help will be much appreciated

Hello Intelligent People, The version of STATA i am using is 14.2 on a Windows 10 Here is a glimpse of what my data looks like metho...

Regression gives different results depending on the order of the independent variables

I am running what is essentially a difference in differences regression on a large dataset with a lot of fixed effects. Bizarrely (maddening...

Create categorical variable*

hi! new to stata/in a stats class... i have a dataset that has individual race dummy variables. Is there a way for me to merge all of the du...

tobit regression with collinearity

Hi i am running a tobit regresison for data across 2 years 2007-2008: My variables include 10 log price categories for alcohol types on tra...

Logic for using matched sample versus unmatched sample

Hi all, I am stuck on a problem of when to use a matched versus unmatched sample. I have a list of companies and I am trying figure out th...

no observations error event study

Dear Stata community, I'm trying to run a loop to generate the normal returns for my event study, however I run into the following err...

GMM estimation inside a do loop with foreach

Dear Friends, I am trying to use GMM to estimate a model that is nonlinear in its parameters. The model has 3 parameters: rho, sigma1, a...

cross classified multilevel structure

Dear Stata Forum, I am using mixed estimating a cross-classified multilevel model with three levels, where I have approximately 100 000 o...

Idiosyncratic Volatility - Rolling Window

Hello everyone! I am trying to compute idiosyncratic volatility on a rolling basis of 24 months with monthly data. I have created a month/...

Mean if respondents have answerd atleast out of 3 variables

Hi I would reaaly be grateful if anyone can help with providing a code for this. I have 3 sets of variables relating to the same thing. I ...

New to STATA | Linear regression on STATA

Hi, I am new to STATA and I am trying to do a linear regression analysis for a college project. I am getting the error message, "ma...

cross-correlations in long format

Hi guys, I am currently working on a dataset in long format and I need the average corss-correlation of all variables. I have tried to conve...

Converting XY coordinates into lat-long

Hi, I have a data set that records the pick-up and drop-off locations of a particular item. The coordinates of these locations are in the ...

Independence assumption in Cross-Classified Multilevel Models?

Dear everyone, In cross-classified (multilevel) models, the cross-classified variance components are generally assumed to be independent. ...

How to choose which duplicates to drop/keep?

Hi there, I'm working on data from 2012-2018 concerning HIV-positive pregnant women in treatment and loss to follow-up. For those who ...

Replacing values of multiple variables at once

I have 9 variables (v1 - v9) with binary responses coded as yes = 1 no =2. I want to replace all he values of no to 0 for all variables at...