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RE: st: RE: initial value of a regressor in panel data
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Humaira Asad <[email protected]>
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RE: st: RE: initial value of a regressor in panel data
Date
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 13:32:26 +0000
Thank you very much Jan and Fernando.
Humaira Asad
PhD Research Scholar
UoE Business School
University of Exeter, England
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> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 11:02:05 +0100
> Subject: st: RE: initial value of a regressor in panel data
>
> Hello
>
> To make an initial value a regressor you could do something like
>
> Sort countryid time
> Bys countryid: gen gdp_ini=gdp[1]
>
> Regarding the insignificance of your regressors, I guess that would depend on a lot of things, so I would suggest you seek help in the existing literatue within the subject you are working on.
>
>
> Hope this helps
> Jan
>
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