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Econometrics Questions

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Which type of coding: for categorical variables, each group compared to a grand mean (mean of all groups aka y intercept); care about what sample size is

Purpose of centering (change 0 point by subtracting mean from mean of column)

For regression equation, Y = b0 + b1x1 + u0 + u1 + e1What are the random effects?

The dependent variable is also called the __________ variable.

Which of the following is a pre-specified cut-off to determine statistical significance for a hypothesis test?

What is the main advantage of using a Mixed Effects Model to study change over time?

Bivarite data is typically represented with a ____________________ plot.

Medication and pain is an example of a _______________ association.

For sequential (hierarchical) entry method, decide on entering predictors into the regression equation based on _____

In a scatter plat the x-axis is the _________ variable and the y-axis the ______ variable.

For AIC/BIC, the _____(lower/higher) the # the better

If the model doesn't converge, could try removing a component of the ___ model

Data Consisting of two variables, an explanatory and a response variable, usually quantitative.

If you're doing a regression and there's an interaction, the effects are ____ rather than main effects

A cause and effect relationship in which one variable controls the changes in another variable.

A variable (often denoted by y ) whose value depends on that of another. The measurable effect, outcome, or response in which the research is interested.

True or False. Some times out labeling of x and y-axes is arbitrary because both variables are interdependent for example tree height and girth.

A characteristic of TICs, Time-Invariant Covariates, in longitudinal studies is that it....

MCAR vs MAR vs MNAR - which is biased and reflects a systematic reason data is missing

Do you center for categorical variables?