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Use poisson rather than regress; tell a friend

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Do you ever fit regressions of the form ln(yj) = b0 + b1x1j + b2x2j + … + bkxkj + εj by typing . generate lny = ln(y) . regress lny x1 x2 … xk The above is just an ordinary linear regression except that ln(y) appears on the left-hand side in place of y. […]

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