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Gr8 thanks - that worked a treat - simple when you know how - I see I can do it by clicking on Sample or when I run it under "sample"

Many thanks

Only include certain industries:

My industry variable is ICBIC

when I run my equation I want to exclude 2 industries - 7000 & 8000 - but included 1000-6000 & 9000

how can I do that? or do I need to create a new variable /sample?

Cheers
Mark

thanks for your help!!! I'll give it a try today

Further
The other instruments in the bottom box for own3 & own4 - can they be the same indt variables from the list of indt variables in the top box?

If I put top box
Perf c Size Lev Growth Own1 Own2 Own3 Own4 etc1

bottom box
c Size Lev Growth Own1 Own2 etc1 etc2 etc3

would that work?

Many thanks for your help

"other instruments you will be using for own3 and own4"

I don't have any other instruments, own3 and own4 is all I have. This is where I'm stuck Any suggestions?

I'm a noobe running Eviews7, I'm used to SPSS & have run 2SLS with it. Searching the forum and the help file has only confused me Testing firm performance and ownership structure, OLS is: Perf c Size Lev Growth Own1 Own2 Own3 Own4 etc1 etc2 etc3 Tests show that Own3 Own4 are endogenous. How do I...