Question: Interpret the slope coefficient and explain why it defers from the slope coefficient in part gen log_birthweight = log(birthweight) regress log_birthweight Smoker variable Smoker not

Interpret the slope coefficient and explain why it defers from the slope coefficient in part

gen log_birthweight = log(birthweight) regress log_birthweight Smoker variable Smoker not found r(111); regress log_birthweight smoker Source SS df MS Number of obs = 3,000 F(1, 2998) 67.27 Model 3. 06547779 1 3.06547779 Prob F 0.0090 Residual 136.611265 2,998 - 045567467 R-squared 0 . 0219 Adj R-squared = 0.0216 Total 139.676742 2, 999 . 046574439 Root MSE = . 21347 log_birthwet Coefficient Std. err. t PIt [95% conf. interval] smoker 0808388 0098559 -8. 20 0 .000 1001639 . 0615137 cons 8. 122627 0043411 1871.10 0.000 8. 114115 8. 131138

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