Have you looked at -joinby-?
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 6:33 PM, Michael McCulloch
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm seeking to create an orthogonal pairing of two sets of observations
> I've read the help for -orthog-, hoping it could do this, but I don't need
> to create the polynomial.
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> An example using the auto dataset is, if in a separate dataset I created
> records for four drivers, and then wanted to create records of matched sets
> where each driver got the opportunity to drive each car.
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> clear
> set obs 4
> gen driver = _n
> tab driver
> save mydrivers.dta, replace
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> I'm seeking advice on how to achieve something like this:
> * merge the two datasets, auto.dta and mydrivers.dta, creating in the
> process that orthogonal pairing
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> Michael McCulloch
> Pine Street Foundation
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