Re: st: How do create a multi-line time series

[Nick Cox <njcoxstata@gmail.com>]

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Nick

On 20 Sep 2011, at 20:04, Haillie Lee <nal@princeton.edu> wrote:

> Dear StataList,
>
> Hi, I am dealing with a dataset that contains International reserve
> level for 8 different countries across time ( from 1987 to 2008).
> I would like to plot the annual change in reserve level for all the
> countries in the data set in one time-series graph but am not sure if
> I know how do do this. I am familiar with single-line times series
> graph but can't seem to figure out how to fit multiple series for
> different countries in one graph +label different series by country
> name.
> The variables in the data set are country ( country label),
> cowcode(countrycode), reserve (reserve level), and year(year).
> If someone could help me with this, I would greatly appreciate it. I
> welcome any guidance or advice.
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