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Re: st: computing growth rates by country

From	"Daniel Hoechle" <[email protected]>
To	[email protected]
Subject	Re: st: computing growth rates by country
Date	Tue, 16 May 2006 19:58:32 +0200

Sumiter,

Try something like

gen lngdp=ln(gdp)
bys country: gen lngrowth = lngdp-lngdp[_n-1]
bys country: egen avg_lngrowth = mean(lngrowth)

Best,
Daniel

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