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XTVC: Stata module to compute confidence intervals for the variance component of random-intercept linear models

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Matteo Bottai (Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina)
Nicola Orsini () (Karolinska Institutet)

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Abstract

xtvc is a post-estimation command that presents confidence intervals for the variance component of the random effect based on the inversion of a score-based test(Bottai, Biometrika 2003). It has to be used after xtreg with option mle (maximum-likelihood random-effects estimator).

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Software component provided by Boston College Department of Economics in its series Statistical Software Components with number S446101.

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Programming language: Stata
Requires: Stata version 8
Date of creation: 20 Sep 2004
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Handle: RePEc:boc:bocode:s446101

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Keywords: random effects; confidence intervals; variance components;

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