--- Apostolos Ballas <[email protected]> wrote:
> My dataset is currently in the following format:
>
> YEAR VARIABLE_1_company1-VARIABLE_1_company190 VARIABLE_2_company1
> VARIABLE_2_company190 and so on for about 10 variables
> 2000
> 2001
<snip>
> Is there any way to reshape it, within STATA, in the format:
>
> YEAR COMPANY VARIABLE1 - VARIABLE10
> 2000 Company 1
> .
<snip>
Yes, see -help reshape-.
Hope this helps,
Maarten
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