--- John Hund <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have a panel data set that contains company identifiers and monthly
> returns (among other things) and I need to generate a correlation
> matrix of the returns over a specific time period.
*------------- begin example ---------------
webuse nlswork, clear
keep id year ln_w
reshape wide ln_w, i(id) j(year)
pwcorr ln_w*
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Hope this helps,
Maarten
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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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