The OUTPUT OUT= Data Set

PROC PANEL writes the initial data of the estimated model, predicted values, and residuals to an output data set when the OUTPUT OUT= statement is specified. The OUT= data set contains the following variables:

_MODELL_

is a character variable that contains the label for the MODEL statement if a label is specified.

_METHOD_

is a character variable that identifies the estimation method.

_MODLNO_

is the number of the model estimated.

_ACTUAL_

contains the value of the dependent variable.

_WEIGHT_

contains the weighing variable.

_CSID_

is the value of the cross section ID.

_TSID_

is the value of the time period in the dynamic model.

regressors

are the values of regressor variables specified in the MODEL statement.

name

if PRED= name1 and/or RESIDUAL= name2 options are specified, then name1 and name2 are the columns of predicted values of dependent variable and residuals of the regression, respectively.