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  1. R Notebooks
  2. Dummy Variables and Interactions (12)
  • Learn to Research


  • STATA Notebooks
    • Setting Up (1)
    • Working with Do-files (2)
    • STATA Essentials (3)
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    • Opening Datasets (5)
    • Creating Variables (6)
    • Within Group Analysis (7)
    • Combining Datasets (8)
    • Creating Meaningful Visuals (9)
    • Combining Graphs (10)
    • Conducting Regression Analysis (11)
    • Exporting Regression Output (12)
    • Dummy Variables and Interactions (13)
    • Good Regression Practices (14)
    • Panel Data Regression (15)
    • Difference in Differences (16)
    • Instrumental Variable Analysis (16)
    • STATA Workflow Guide (18)

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    • Within Group Analysis (6)
    • Combining Datasets (7)
    • Creating Meaningful Visuals (8)
    • Combining Graphs (9)
    • Conducting Regression Analysis (10)
    • Exporting Regression Output (11)
    • Dummy Variables and Interactions (12)
    • Good Regression Practices (13)
    • Panel Data Regression (14)
    • Difference in Differences (15)
    • Instrumental Variable Analysis (16)
    • R Workflow Guide (17)

  • Pystata Notebooks
    • Setting Up (1)
    • Working with Do-files (2)
    • STATA Essentials (3)
    • Locals and Globals (4)
    • Opening Datasets (5)
    • Creating Variables (6)
    • Within Group Analysis (7)
    • Combining Datasets (8)
    • Creating Meaningful Visuals (9)
    • Combining Graphs (10)
    • Conducting Regression Analysis (11)
    • Exporting Regression Output (12)
    • Dummy Variables and Interactions (13)
    • Good Regression Practices (14)
    • Panel Data Regression (15)
    • Difference in Differences (16)
    • Instrumental Variable Analysis (17)
    • STATA Workflow Guide (18)

12 - Dummy Variables and Interactions

econ 490
r
dummy variable
interaction
regression
interpretation
coefficients
In this notebook, we dive into dummy variables and interaction terms. We look at how to include them in our regressions and how to interpret their coefficients.
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29 May 2024

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Exporting Regression Output (11)
Good Regression Practices (13)
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