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by cecilcarmo
Sat Jul 28, 2012 2:39 pm
Forum: Econometric Discussions
Topic: Is my sample random?
Replies: 0
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Is my sample random?

I collect my data from a database of firm´s financial information. When selecting my firms I impose a set of criteria (industry, a minimum value of total assets, etc.). I have a large sample, but is my sample random? If not, can I make inferences for the population or I must do any test? Sorry if th...
by cecilcarmo
Sat Jul 28, 2012 2:11 pm
Forum: Econometric Discussions
Topic: Panel data
Replies: 3
Views: 5303

Re: Panel data

Are you sure you can´t use the Haussman test in unbalanced panels?
I think you can´t use the Haussman test if the panel has gap´s. So you should introduce NA when some year or individual has not information for some variable.
Please anyone correct me if I'm wrong.

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