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Re: st: Display one observation
From
"Dimitriy V. Masterov" <[email protected]>
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Subject
Re: st: Display one observation
Date
Wed, 15 Sep 2010 14:13:57 -0400
You can try:
preserve
collapse (max) cusum, by(year)
list, clean noobs
restore
DVM
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 2:06 PM, Skipper Seabold <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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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