https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/PSM-model/m-p/585155#M28672 The paper <A href="https://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings13/215-2013.pdf" target="_blank">https://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings13/215-2013.pdf</A> may have the information you need. Fri, 30 Aug 2019 09:58:18 GMT JosvanderVelden 2019-08-30T09:58:18Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/PSM-model/m-p/583637#M28620 <P>Hello every one&nbsp;</P><P>I am using propensity score matching model for controlling for potential endogeneity issue.</P><P>my study about (( CEO compensation and real earnings management))</P><P>the problem is i do not understand how to create a treatment variable (dummy) and based on what.</P><P>I need some help in this issue&nbsp;</P><P>because i am not able to run my model with PSM at all.</P><P>my model as follow:</P><P>REM=CEOPAY+Boardsize+CEOExperise+CEOgender+CEOage+boardindependence+firmsize+Leverage+ROA</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>please I want to know how to create treatment variable.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>thanks in advance.</P> Sat, 24 Aug 2019 06:38:12 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/PSM-model/m-p/583637#M28620 Radwan 2019-08-24T06:38:12Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/PSM-model/m-p/585155#M28672 The paper <A href="https://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings13/215-2013.pdf" target="_blank">https://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings13/215-2013.pdf</A> may have the information you need. Fri, 30 Aug 2019 09:58:18 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/Statistical-Procedures/PSM-model/m-p/585155#M28672 JosvanderVelden 2019-08-30T09:58:18Z