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Re: st: spearman rank correlation


From   Nick Cox <[email protected]>
To   "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject   Re: st: spearman rank correlation
Date   Tue, 19 Nov 2013 11:50:22 +0000

I don't see how Spearman correlation is natural for this. Perhaps you
should spell out how you expect to use past scores to predict future
scores.

Nick
[email protected]


On 19 November 2013 10:41, jean-luc morin-chesnel
<[email protected]> wrote:

> I have a panel dataset for N individuals over T periods (unbalanced)
> and I would like to test whether a good indidivual score Y over period
> T=0 to T=n predicts a good score over the periods T=n+1 to T=T. In
> other words, is performance persistent over time accross indidivuals?
>
> I have read that I could use a Spearman rank correlation test to do
> so, but I have to idea how to implement this with panel data in Stata
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