Re: [Gretl-users] print pmean just once

2011-03-09 Thread Leandro Zipitria
Dear Allin and Artur, thanks for your kind suggestions. Now everything is much more simple! Regards Leandro 2011/3/9 Allin Cottrell > On Tue, 8 Mar 2011, Leandro Zipitria wrote: > > > I am working with a panel and I want to get the mean for each > > unit, but just once. If I use the pmean(x) I

Re: [Gretl-users] print pmean just once

2011-03-09 Thread Allin Cottrell
On Tue, 8 Mar 2011, Leandro Zipitria wrote: > I am working with a panel and I want to get the mean for each > unit, but just once. If I use the pmean(x) I get the mean of > each unit repeated for each observation in that unit. The quick method: matrix pmx = values(pmean(x)) But if two or more p

Re: [Gretl-users] print pmean just once

2011-03-08 Thread artur bala
Hi Leandro, You can try the following script: /open "C:\Program Files\gretl\data\misc\abdata.gdt" # use of pmean through all observations genr x1 = pmean(WAGE) # restrict sample for unit 1; use --balanced flag to save panel structure smpl unit=1 --restrict --balanced # compute the mean of WAGE for

[Gretl-users] print pmean just once

2011-03-08 Thread Leandro Zipitria
Dear Gretl community, I am working with a panel and I want to get the mean for each unit, but just once. If I use the pmean(x) I get the mean of each unit repeated for each observation in that unit. Is there any way to get the mean of each unit once? As an example, I have a variable call Sales, s