Why the signs are opposite? SAS and Eviews

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wootoo
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Why the signs are opposite? SAS and Eviews

Postby wootoo » Thu May 12, 2016 1:25 am

I run the Ordered Choice program in Eviews ,but the signs of estimated parameters are all opposite to the results estimated by SAS. The absolute value are same

Varesearcher
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Re: Why the signs are opposite? SAS and Eviews

Postby Varesearcher » Thu May 12, 2016 5:26 am

I know that for probit, SAS switches the 0,1 choice so that it is the opposite of what economists usually use. Maybe this is true for ordered choice, too.

wootoo
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Re: Why the signs are opposite? SAS and Eviews

Postby wootoo » Fri May 13, 2016 12:28 am

I know that for probit, SAS switches the 0,1 choice so that it is the opposite of what economists usually use. Maybe this is true for ordered choice, too.
Thank you very much :)


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