generate an index series

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miorinnovo
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generate an index series

Postby miorinnovo » Wed Jan 30, 2019 11:46 am

How do I code an index? Say I want all data to be indexed to 2010M01, I was thinking something like

genr newseries= 100*(oldseries/oldseries[2010M01])

but the date reference is wrong...
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EViews Gareth
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Re: generate an index series

Postby EViews Gareth » Wed Jan 30, 2019 11:58 am

Use the @elem function.
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miorinnovo
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Re: generate an index series

Postby miorinnovo » Wed Jan 30, 2019 1:43 pm

thanks
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