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- Wed Sep 12, 2012 9:13 am
- Forum: General Information and Tips and Tricks
- Topic: Frequency Conversion
- Replies: 45
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Re: Frequency Conversion
I'm sorry, maybe I've been staring at EViews for far too long today, but I have difficulty understanding your solution: I'm not really sure what you mean with lagging Year X by one period. :oops: I really do appreciate the help though, and I'm sorry for asking so much of your time! My resulting seri...
- Wed Sep 12, 2012 8:11 am
- Forum: General Information and Tips and Tricks
- Topic: Frequency Conversion
- Replies: 45
- Views: 171277
Re: Frequency Conversion
A simple way would be to just take your existing averages and lag them by one year. Thanks for the fast reply Gareth! I thought about this, lagging everything by one period, such that if I want to estimate using the averages '80-'95 I would estimate using my current averages '75-'90. Data would how...
- Wed Sep 12, 2012 6:36 am
- Forum: General Information and Tips and Tricks
- Topic: Frequency Conversion
- Replies: 45
- Views: 171277
Re: Frequency Conversion
I have managed to convert my yearly panel data into 5-year average panel data, but the calculation of the averages have gone in the wrong direction: I would have liked the yearly data for e.g. '91-'95 to be averaged into the new datapoint '1995', but instead my new datapoint '1995' is the average of...