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st: RE: A little data management question


From   "Nick Cox" <[email protected]>
To   <[email protected]>
Subject   st: RE: A little data management question
Date   Wed, 7 May 2003 17:12:09 +0100

Kihong Eom
> 
> It would be a very simple question, but it bothers me.
> 
> I have the two datasets as follows:
> 
> 1. country data
> Exporter	Importer	ID	 Year
> U.S. 		Canada	1	1950
> U.S. 		Mexico	2	1950
> 
> 2. Year data
> Year
> 1950
> 1951
> 1952
> 
> I'd like to generate the following data set from the two datasets.
> 
> Exporter	Importer	ID	 Year
> U.S. 		Canada 	1	1950
> U.S. 		Canada 	1	1951
> U.S. 		Canada 	1	1952
> U.S. 		Mexico	2	1950
> U.S. 		Mexico	2	1951
> U.S. 		Mexico	2	1952
> 
> 
> In other words, I'd like to extend the range of the years 
> from 1950 to
> 1950-1952 by ID variable. I would appreciate it if you can 
> help me solve
> this puzzle (at least for me). Best, Kihong

expand 3 
bysort Exporter Importer : replace Year = 1949 + _n 

Nick 
[email protected] 

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