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2013 Oct 15
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cluster option in stata for random intercept model in the R language?
...). Now in stata, there is an additional option for the regression to control for clustering; the vce(cluster clustvar) option, which changes the standard errors quite a bit. (see http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/statistics/standard-errors-and-vce-cluster-option/ or http://www.stata.com/manuals13/xtxtreg.pdf). Unfortunately I don't understand what this 'correction' does and why it yields different results. First I thought it would control for autocorrelations over time (decisions), but if I model this directly with a random-intercept random-slope model, I don't get nearly the same...