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Hi Everyone, There's a lot of good documentation out there but I haven't come across one that makes econometrics it's primary focus. Do any of you know of any? Thanks, -Francisco

I have R 1.9.1 on MacOSX. The automated package download appears broken in this version. Is there any documentation on how to compile and install this the tseries package on MacOSX? I've looked around and tried a...

Hi, I am translating some Gauss code to R. Gauss has an interesting way of handling constraints. Observe the following code snipplet: e1 = x[.,23] .eq 0; @ remove obs with Regular Hours = 0 @ e2 = x[.,12] .gt 1; @ remove obs...

Hi, I'm new to OOP in R so please forgive the naiveness of some of the questions. Here are a couple of them. It would be great if you can contrast to OOP in Java. 1. R's S4...

The MacOSX (carbon port) command turned out to be, surprisingly enough, macintosh() Thanks! On Thursday, August 28, 2003, at 07:19 AM, Peter Dalgaard BSA wrote: > Thomas Petzoldt <thpe at hhbio.wasser.tu-dresden.de> writes: > >> Marc Schwartz wrote: >>> In...

Hi everyone. R is new to me and I'm very impressed with its capabilities but still cannot figure out how to do some basic things. There seems to be no lack of documentation but finding what I need has...

Hi Everyone, Here's a silly newbie question. How do I remove unwanted rows from an R table? Say that I read my data as: X <- read.table("mydata.txt") and say that there are columns for age and gender...

Thanks for the tip. -F. On Aug 3, 2004, at 1:21 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > On Tue, 3 Aug 2004, Francisco J. Bido wrote: > >> I have R 1.9.1 on MacOSX. The automated package download appears >> broken...

Hi There, While looking through the mailing list archive, I did not come across a simple minded example regarding the creation of dummy variables. The Gauss language provides the command "y = dummydn(x,v,p)" for creating dummy variables. Here...

Thanks Marlene, that's exactly what I was hoping for. Best, -Francisco On Thursday, September 4, 2003, at 02:37 AM, Marlene Mueller wrote: > > R is very similar to Gauss for this kind of task. > Try: > > e1 <- x[,23] == 0...

Thanks everyone! I now see how to handle the situation. This has to be the most responsive mailing list ever... Best, -Francisco On Friday, August 29, 2003, at 01:39 AM, Andrew Hayen wrote: > Also see this page: http://www...

Thanks Douglas, I see what your saying. One of the reasons that I ask this question (besides being a complete R rookie) is to obtain good form and habits. R seems to be extremely capable and flexible (and of course...

Thanks MW! Your comments were very helpful. I also see how the NextMethod() works now. On Mar 25, 2013, at 5:03 AM, R. Michael Weylandt wrote: > On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 6:51 AM, Francisco J. Bido <bido...

Thanks Hedderik, Andrew, David and of course, you Mark. You have all been very helpful. I got good answers two 1. and 2. and arsenal of ideas for 3. Mark's solution for 3. is exactly what I was thinking...