Use poisson rather than regress; tell a friend
22 August 2011
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Do you ever fit regressions of the form
ln(yj) = b0 + b1x1j + b2x2j + … + bkxkj + εj
by typing
. generate lny = ln(y)
. regress lny x1 x2 … xk
The above is just an ordinary linear regression except that ln(y) appears on the left-hand side in place of y. Read more…
Categories: Statistics Huber, log linear regression, nbreg, negative binomial regression, Poisson regression, Sandwich, White