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st: the command to specify one observation

From	jjc.li@utoronto.ca
To	statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
Subject	st: the command to specify one observation
Date	Mon, 16 Mar 2009 12:11:35 -0400

Dear all,

Say I have a variable X. Now I want to normalize it by its second observation.

like gen Xs=X/X(its value in the second year)

What's the command to specify an observation in Stata?

Thanks!

Jingjing

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