A researcher wants to test whether there are gender differences in the rates of immunization for boys and girls, after controlling for parental income, mother's education and access to health care facilities. The easiest way to test this would be to:
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Dummy variables and functional forms has come up 20 times in 6 exams since 2011.
This question is on Dummy variables and the dummy variable trap, part of Dummy variables and functional forms in Econometrics.
Using 0-1 variables for categories, how to read their coefficients, and the trap of too many.
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