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We use the aforementioned eight factor models and report the numbers of significant factor coefficients of the different factor models in Table 2.



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We use the aforementioned eight factor models and report the number of significant factor coefficients of the different factor models in Table 2.



The context of the sentence is that I ran 25 regressions using 8 models, respectively. Every right-hand variable have 25 coefficients among which some are not significant. I wanna report the number of significant coefficients for such a variable.



Really appreciate any help.










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  • If you delete "number of" entirely, this problem goes away.
    – tchrist
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  • @tchrist No. I wanna report the number of significant coefficients rather than coefficients. I ran 25 regressions using 8 models, respectively. Every right-hand variable have 25 coefficients among which some are not significant. I wanna report the number of significant coefficients for such a variable.
    – Gregory Xue
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  • wanna? Seriously? Please don't write that. It makes you look bad.
    – tchrist
    2 mins ago
















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We use the aforementioned eight factor models and report the numbers of significant factor coefficients of the different factor models in Table 2.



OR



We use the aforementioned eight factor models and report the number of significant factor coefficients of the different factor models in Table 2.



The context of the sentence is that I ran 25 regressions using 8 models, respectively. Every right-hand variable have 25 coefficients among which some are not significant. I wanna report the number of significant coefficients for such a variable.



Really appreciate any help.










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  • If you delete "number of" entirely, this problem goes away.
    – tchrist
    22 mins ago










  • @tchrist No. I wanna report the number of significant coefficients rather than coefficients. I ran 25 regressions using 8 models, respectively. Every right-hand variable have 25 coefficients among which some are not significant. I wanna report the number of significant coefficients for such a variable.
    – Gregory Xue
    8 mins ago












  • wanna? Seriously? Please don't write that. It makes you look bad.
    – tchrist
    2 mins ago














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We use the aforementioned eight factor models and report the numbers of significant factor coefficients of the different factor models in Table 2.



OR



We use the aforementioned eight factor models and report the number of significant factor coefficients of the different factor models in Table 2.



The context of the sentence is that I ran 25 regressions using 8 models, respectively. Every right-hand variable have 25 coefficients among which some are not significant. I wanna report the number of significant coefficients for such a variable.



Really appreciate any help.










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We use the aforementioned eight factor models and report the numbers of significant factor coefficients of the different factor models in Table 2.



OR



We use the aforementioned eight factor models and report the number of significant factor coefficients of the different factor models in Table 2.



The context of the sentence is that I ran 25 regressions using 8 models, respectively. Every right-hand variable have 25 coefficients among which some are not significant. I wanna report the number of significant coefficients for such a variable.



Really appreciate any help.







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  • If you delete "number of" entirely, this problem goes away.
    – tchrist
    22 mins ago










  • @tchrist No. I wanna report the number of significant coefficients rather than coefficients. I ran 25 regressions using 8 models, respectively. Every right-hand variable have 25 coefficients among which some are not significant. I wanna report the number of significant coefficients for such a variable.
    – Gregory Xue
    8 mins ago












  • wanna? Seriously? Please don't write that. It makes you look bad.
    – tchrist
    2 mins ago


















  • If you delete "number of" entirely, this problem goes away.
    – tchrist
    22 mins ago










  • @tchrist No. I wanna report the number of significant coefficients rather than coefficients. I ran 25 regressions using 8 models, respectively. Every right-hand variable have 25 coefficients among which some are not significant. I wanna report the number of significant coefficients for such a variable.
    – Gregory Xue
    8 mins ago












  • wanna? Seriously? Please don't write that. It makes you look bad.
    – tchrist
    2 mins ago
















If you delete "number of" entirely, this problem goes away.
– tchrist
22 mins ago




If you delete "number of" entirely, this problem goes away.
– tchrist
22 mins ago












@tchrist No. I wanna report the number of significant coefficients rather than coefficients. I ran 25 regressions using 8 models, respectively. Every right-hand variable have 25 coefficients among which some are not significant. I wanna report the number of significant coefficients for such a variable.
– Gregory Xue
8 mins ago






@tchrist No. I wanna report the number of significant coefficients rather than coefficients. I ran 25 regressions using 8 models, respectively. Every right-hand variable have 25 coefficients among which some are not significant. I wanna report the number of significant coefficients for such a variable.
– Gregory Xue
8 mins ago














wanna? Seriously? Please don't write that. It makes you look bad.
– tchrist
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wanna? Seriously? Please don't write that. It makes you look bad.
– tchrist
2 mins ago










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