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AW: st: running sum


From   "Martin Weiss" <[email protected]>
To   <[email protected]>
Subject   AW: st: running sum
Date   Wed, 4 Aug 2010 17:05:37 +0200

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See NJC`s seminal http://www.stata-journal.com/sjpdf.html?articlenum=pr0004



HTH
Martin


-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
Von: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Im Auftrag von Maarten buis
Gesendet: Mittwoch, 4. August 2010 17:04
An: [email protected]
Betreff: Re: st: running sum

--- On Wed, 4/8/10, Maximiliano Manuel Silva Correa wrote:
> Suppose we have serveral power distribution lines (composed
> of serveral substations) all around the states. Suppose our
> variables are LINE SUBST POWER
> 
> I want to generate a variable CUM_POW containing the
> cummulative sum of POWER  by LINE SUBST

bys LINE (SUBST) : gen CUM_POW = sum(POWER)

Within each line, Stata sorts on SUBST, and the -sum- function
returns the running sum.

Hope this helps,
Maarten

--------------------------
Maarten L. Buis
Institut fuer Soziologie
Universitaet Tuebingen
Wilhelmstrasse 36
72074 Tuebingen
Germany

http://www.maartenbuis.nl
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