Typo fix.
Nick
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Nick Cox
> Sent: 04 May 2007 17:46
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: st: RE: repeated time values within panel
>
>
> On the face of it, your data don't qualify as
> panel data in Stata's sense. This is why -tsset-
> doesn't play. Hoping to use -tsfill- is thus
> out of the question. There isn't a fix for
> this.
>
> The only way you can get panel data is by
> ensuring that there is at most one observation
> for each combination of panel identifier _and time period_,
> which would require some kind of reduction,
> e.g. a -collapse- to mean, minimum, maximum
> or some single number per month.
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