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Re: st: Re: working with panel data in Stata
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olorunfemi sola <[email protected]>
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Re: st: Re: working with panel data in Stata
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Sat, 17 Mar 2012 10:05:33 +0000 (GMT)
Joseph,
Thank you. Your suggestion worked perfectly.
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----- Original Message -----
From: Joseph Coveney <[email protected]>
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Sent: Saturday, 17 March 2012, 1:26
Subject: st: Re: working with panel data in Stata
Try:
encode id, generate(ID) label(IDs)
tsset ID time, yearly
Joseph Coveney
P.S. You might want to re-read Section 2.3 ("How do I send questions to
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-----Original Message-----
Am working with panel data. The data are as follows:
id time ep dep lr
lagos 2000 10 11 12
lagos 2001 8 12 13
lagos 2002 9 9 9
lagos 2003 7 10 12
ondo 2000 10 8 10
ondo 2001 8 12 13
ondo 2002 10 11 14
ondo 2003 7 10 11
ife 2000 9 11 12
ife 2001 8 8 11
ife 2002 9 10 12
ife 2003 10 9 12
But when i give this command --------" tsset id time " it gave the following
error:
tsset id time
varlist: id: string variable not allowed
r(109)
Expecting your assistance.
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