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Re: st: Replacing the values of time indicator in Panel data


From   Muhammad Ramzan <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: Replacing the values of time indicator in Panel data
Date   Tue, 14 Jan 2014 14:58:24 +0500

bysort country: egen year2 = seq(), block(3)
collapse gdp , by(country year2)

xtset country year2
after this i want to drop year2 variable

and want to have 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 and so on..

does not matter that the same three-year periods are used for each country.

On 14 January 2014 14:53, Nick Cox <[email protected]> wrote:
> Although I answered the question, this method of analysis
>
> 1. Does not ensure that the same three-year periods are used for each country.
>
> 2. Hides when those periods were.
>
> Nick
> [email protected]
>
>
> On 14 January 2014 09:38, Nick Cox <[email protected]> wrote:
>> You can get there directly by
>>
>> bysort country: egen year2 = seq(), block(3)
>> collapse gdp , by(country year2)
>> xtset country year2
>>
>> Look at the documentation for -egen- to see what -seq()- does.
>>
>> Nick
>> [email protected]
>>
>> On 14 January 2014 08:21, Muhammad Ramzan <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I am working on Panel data
>>>
>>>
>>> I have collapsed the panel data with the following command
>>>
>>> bysort country: egen dum = seq(), block(3)
>>> bysort country dum: gen year2 = year[1]
>>>
>>> collapse gdp , by(country year2)
>>> xtset country year2
>>>
>>> I got the following results
>>> country year2 gdp
>>> 1 1970 23.5729
>>> 1 1973 23.53363
>>> 1 1976 23.63178
>>> 1 1979 23.75091
>>> 1 1982 23.84508
>>> 1 1985 23.96356
>>> 1 1988 24.05965
>>> 1 1991 24.18725
>>> 1 1994 24.32061
>>> 1 1997 24.46905
>>> 1 2000 24.62414
>>> 1 2003 24.78113
>>> 1 2006 24.96571
>>> 2 1970
>>> 2 1973
>>> 2 1976
>>> 2 1979 18.56156
>>> 2 1982 18.71199
>>> 2 1985 18.93953
>>> 2 1988 19.2974
>>> 2 1991 19.4475
>>> 2 1994 19.56893
>>> 2 1997 19.73937
>>> 2 2000 19.94768
>>> 2 2003 20.17978
>>> 2 2006 20.43815
>>> 4 1970 25.49603
>>> 4 1973 25.56743
>>> 4 1976 25.71135
>>> 4 1979 25.78085
>>> 4 1982 25.93498
>>> 4 1985 26.07849
>>> 4 1988 26.26837
>>> 4 1991 26.38519
>>> 4 1994 26.57137
>>> 4 1997 26.74783
>>> 4 2000 26.90112
>>> 4 2003 27.10593
>>> 4 2006 27.36182
>>>
>>> I want to change the values of year2 variable into 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 so on
>>>
>>>
>>> like
>>>
>>> country year2 gdp year
>>> 1 1970 23.57 1
>>> 1 1973 23.53 2
>>> 1 1976 23.63 3
>>> 1 1979 23.75 4
>>> 1 1982 23.85 5
>>> 1 1985 23.96 6
>>> 1 1988 24.06 7
>>> 1 1991 24.19 8
>>> 1 1994 24.32 9
>>> 1 1997 24.47 10
>>> 1 2000 24.62 11
>>> 1 2003 24.78 12
>>> 1 2006 24.97 13
>>> 2 1970 1
>>> 2 1973 2
>>> 2 1976 3
>>> 2 1979 18.56 4
>>> 2 1982 18.71 5
>>> 2 1985 18.94 6
>>> 2 1988 19.30 7
>>> 2 1991 19.45 8
>>> 2 1994 19.57 9
>>> 2 1997 19.74 10
>>> 2 2000 19.95 11
>>> 2 2003 20.18 12
>>> 2 2006 20.44 13
>>> 4 1970 25.50 1
>>> 4 1973 25.57 2
>>> 4 1976 25.71 3
>>> 4 1979 25.78 4
>>> 4 1982 25.93 5
>>> 4 1985 26.08 6
>>> 4 1988 26.27 7
>>> 4 1991 26.39 8
>>> 4 1994 26.57 9
>>> 4 1997 26.75 10
>>> 4 2000 26.90 11
>>> 4 2003 27.11 12
>>> 4 2006 27.36 13
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Assalam-o-Alaikum







Muhammad Ramzan
Lecturer (Economics)
Pakistan Institute of Development Economics
Islamabad
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