Re: st: How to perform a productory

[Paulo Guimaraes <guimaraes@moore.sc.edu>]

In Portuguese (from Portugal) the word "produt�rio" is well known and 
commonly used. It may be different in Brazil...

Paulo Guimaraes

josemaria wrote:

> In Portuguese, we have somat�rio, same as soma (sum), but we do not have 
> produt�rio.
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "n j cox" <n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk>
> To: <statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu>
> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 11:24 AM
> Subject: Re: st: How to perform a productory
>
>
>
> > I Googled "productory" and didn't find anything recognisable.
> > Perhaps you want a running product.
> >
> > gen runningproduct = exp(sum(log(K_1)))
> >
> > Alternatively, if you ask in Italian, somebody should
> > recognise what you want. There is no "English only" rule.
> >
> > Nick
> > n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk
> >
> > Carlo Lazzaro
> >
> > I have a variable including 30 obs (please see beneath. I would like to
> > calculate a productory but I have neither found out a Stata 9/2 useful
> > in-built function nor a helpful FAQ (or it seems so).
> >
> > K_1
> > .9666666
> > 1
> > .9642857
> > 1
> > .9615384
> > 1
> > .9583333
> > .9565217
> > 1
> > .952381
> > .95
> > .9473684
> > .9444444
> > .9411765
> > 1
> > .9333333
> > 1
> > 1
> > 1
> > .9090909
> > 1
> > .8888889
> > .875
> > .8571429
> > .8333333
> > .8
> > .75
> > 1
> > 1
> > 1
> >
> >
> > *
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> >
> >
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