Re: st: RE: unbalanced panel

["M.C.J. Bulter" <177316mb@student.eur.nl>]

Ömer İskenderoğlu wrote:
> It is easy. Just find the survival data of your model. And delete the
> others. It will be a strongly balanced panel
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> [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Pedro Juan Garcia
> Teruel
> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 3:26 PM
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> Subject: st: unbalanced panel
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> Dear all,
> I have a unbalanced panel data set and I am interesting in transforming 
> it in a balanced panel.
> Is there any way?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Pedro J.
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I  have to add, that this can only be only be done, if N or/and T 
are/remain sufficient large. Otherwise you will have to stick with 
unbalanced. I have a unbalanced PD set, off course there are some 
downsides to unbalanced PD, but Stata is very unbalanced friendly, 
compared with other softwares.

Marck
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