[R] PEA and APE Tobit

[hnlki]

Dear Mr Henningsen,

I have read the posting guide but apparently not well enough.  I didn't find how to include R code in my post. I'll read it again and I'll try to give a clearer example.
Sorry for the inconvenience. 

Kind regards,
Annelies

> Op 26-feb.-2015 om 21:59 heeft Arne Henningsen-3 [via R] <ml-node+s789695n4703915h77 at n4.nabble.com> het volgende geschreven:
> 
> Dear Annelies 
> 
> On 26 February 2015 at 09:12, hnlki <[hidden email]> wrote:
> 
> > I estimated a tobit model 
> > tobit.fit<-tobit(y~x,left=0, right=Inf)  (library "AER") 
> > or 
> > tobit2.fit<-censReg(y~x, left=0, right=Inf) (library"censReg") 
> > I' have estimated the partial effect at the average as: 
> > pea<-(pnorm((colMeans(x)%*%tobit.fit$coef[-1])/tobit.fit$scale))%*%tobit.fitt$coef[-1] 
> > and the average partial effect as: 
> > ape<- 
> > (length(x[,1]))^(-1)*sum(pnorm((x%*%tobit.fit$coef[-1])/tobit.fit$scale))*tobit.fit$coef[-1] 
> > 
> > I guess I did something wrong as 
> >  margEff( tobit2.fit) (library("censReg") 
> >  gives a different result than my partial effect at the average. 
> > 
> > Any ideas about what I did wrong? 
> > I  did not find the underlying code of margEff.
> 
> [...] 
> 
> > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
> > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. 
> 
> Please follow the posting guide and provide a self-contained 
> reproducible example. 
> 
> Best regards, 
> Arne 
> 
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