You may disregard this message, sorry for any inconvenience.
/Jan
(who now knows the merits of preserve and postfile...)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jan Pettersson" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 11:34 AM
Subject: st: using tsset and "forvalues"
> Hi all.
> Thanks to Scott's helping hand, I now have a data set in long format,
> structured as below.
> However, I would now like to run a xtgls for each id, and I'm not sure how
> to get around the problem with tsset.
>
> The data is structured as:
>
> id year eqno
> 1 1975 1
> 1 1976 1
> 1 1975 2
> 1 1976 2
> 2 1975 1
> 2 1976 1
> 2 1975 2
> 2 1976 2
>
> and I would like to perform one regression per id in which eqno is the
panel
> variable and year is the time variable.
>
> forvalues i = 1/2 {
>
> xtgls varlist if id == `i', nocons p(c)
> }
>
> I realize that it is not possible to make any "local tsset", and running
> forvalues i = 1/2 {
>
> xtgls varlist if id == `i', i(eqno) t(year) nocons p(c)
> }
> (clearly) does not do it either.
>
> If this is just a stupid RTFM-question, could someone then please give a
> suggestion of where to find it? Any help appreciated.
>
> All best,
> Jan
>
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