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- Thu May 16, 2013 1:58 am
- Forum: Data Manipulation
- Topic: Combining observations in a panel-data structure
- Replies: 1
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Combining observations in a panel-data structure
Hi guys, I am currently working on my thesis, which involves panel data. I was able to get the data into EViews (8, 64-bit version) correctly, but now I'm stuck at the next step. The thing I'm trying to do is to combine different observations, that have a different cross-section identifier, but othe...
- Sun Apr 14, 2013 7:18 am
- Forum: General Information and Tips and Tricks
- Topic: Using EViews for a very large panel data set
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7361
Re: Using EViews for a very large panel data set
I got the error that I have reached the maximum amount of observations per series. In the error it was mentioned that I could manually adjust the limit to a maximum of 15 million, but unfortunately I have series that have up to 25 million datapoints. Is this amount of observations (only) restricted ...
- Tue Apr 09, 2013 10:09 am
- Forum: General Information and Tips and Tricks
- Topic: Using EViews for a very large panel data set
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7361
Re: Using EViews for a very large panel data set
You're right, apparently it wasn't as difficult as I thought it was. I downloaded a small part of the data from OptionMetrics (via WRDS) and by playing around a little, I was able to figure it out. The data was downloaded into a text file which consisted of several columns, containing variables like...
- Tue Apr 02, 2013 8:03 am
- Forum: General Information and Tips and Tricks
- Topic: Using EViews for a very large panel data set
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7361
Using EViews for a very large panel data set
Hi all, I'm currently working on my Master thesis and it involves a very large panel data set containing European (geographically, not the type) options between 1997 and 2011. Essentially this means that I have thousands of options(cross-sectional dimension), all having different starting and expira...