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From | Nick Cox <njcoxstata@gmail.com> |
To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
Subject | Re: st: TS Var Panel Data error - Repeated Time Values in Sample |
Date | Wed, 23 Mar 2011 22:32:00 +0000 |
A better guess is this. -varbasic- does not support simultaneous application to panel data. It applies only to individual time series. Nick On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Nick Cox <njcoxstata@gmail.com> wrote: > This is an FAQ > > FAQ . . . . . . Dealing with reports of repeated time values within panel > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N. J. Cox and M. Mulcahy > 12/05 How do I deal with a report of repeated time values > within panel? > http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/data/repeatedtime.html > > > Michael K Romano > >> I was wondering if someone might have some information on what to do >> with a situation I'm currently running into with my data. I am >> attempting to run a TS var commands in Stata 10 using a panel data-set >> of approximately 171 countries from 1960 to 2000. Stata will allow me >> to run [tsset panelid time], however when i attempt to use the varbasic >> syntax i get the following error: >> >> repeated time values in sample >> r(451); >> >> I searched through the literature and some of the related posts from the >> Stata support website, but have not found any indication as to how I >> might fix this issue. The closest I got to a solution was to ensure >> that i identified a unique panel id when using tsset, which I had done >> already. > * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/