I would like to ask how to work with a panel data, or how to tranfort dataset so it can be then modeled as panel data, when it has multiindex?
library(tibble)
library(plm)
library(fastDummies)
dataset <- tribble(
~country, ~year, ~sex, ~age, ~suicides_no,
"Albania", 1987, "male", "15-24", 50,
"Albania", 1987, "male", "35-50", 20,
"Albania", 1987, "male", "50-", 11,
"Albania", 1987, "female", "15-24", 18,
"Albania", 1987, "female", "35-50", 2,
"Albania", 1987, "female", "50-", 1,
"Albania", 1988, "male", "15-24", 50,
"Albania", 1988, "male", "35-50", 2,
"Albania", 1988, "male", "50-", 11,
"Albania", 1988, "female", "15-24", 17,
"Albania", 1988, "female", "35-50", 20,
"Albania", 1988, "female", "50-", 10,
"Albania", 1989, "male", "15-24", 0,
"Albania", 1989, "male", "35-50", 2,
"Albania", 1989, "male", "50-", 1,
"Albania", 1989, "female", "15-24", 7,
"Albania", 1989, "female", "35-50", 2,
"Albania", 1989, "female", "50-", 1,
"Germany", 1987, "male", "15-24", 50,
"Germany", 1987, "male", "35-50", 2,
"Germany", 1987, "male", "50-", 11,
"Germany", 1987, "female", "15-24", 18,
"Germany", 1987, "female", "35-50", 20,
"Germany", 1987, "female", "50-", 1,
"Germany", 1988, "male", "15-24", 0,
"Germany", 1988, "male", "35-50", 2,
"Germany", 1988, "male", "50-", 110,
"Germany", 1988, "female", "15-24", 17,
"Germany", 1988, "female", "35-50", 20,
"Germany", 1988, "female", "50-", 10,
"Germany", 1989, "male", "15-24", 0,
"Germany", 1989, "male", "35-50", 20,
"Germany", 1989, "male", "50-", 1,
"Germany", 1989, "female", "15-24", 73,
"Germany", 1989, "female", "35-50", 2,
"Germany", 1989, "female", "50-", 11
)
dataset %>% tail
dataset2 <- dummy_cols(dataset, "age") %>% select(-age)
panel <- pdata.frame(dataset2, index = c("country", "year"))
we have multiple observation for one cross-sectional units in one year, because of the age intervals,
how would we transform this dataset to work with it as a panel data and use random or fixed effects?
Using:
library(plm)
fixex = plm(suicides_no ~ factor(sex) + factor(age), index = c("country", "year"), data = dataset, model = "within")
is not working, how does one transform data so it can be estimated