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Re: st: Display one observation
From
Skipper Seabold <[email protected]>
To
[email protected]
Subject
Re: st: Display one observation
Date
Wed, 15 Sep 2010 14:06:49 -0400
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Dimitriy V. Masterov
<[email protected]> wrote:
> If your sums is monotonic, as it appears to be, I think this should work:
>
It is.
> bys year: egen maxcs=max(cusum)
>
> I get this:
>
> year cusum maxcs
> 2000 2 8
> 2000 4 8
> 2000 6 8
> 2000 8 8
> 2000 8
> 2000 8
> 2001 5 12
> 2001 12
> 2001 6 12
> 2001 12 12
>
>
Thanks, but I don't want to create a new variable. I should've said,
I'd ideally like to write a loop and then have something that looks
like
8
12
spit back to me at the prompt. Right now I have to browse by what I
need and copy and paste the last observation, which is rather tedious.
Skipper
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