Why factor is not included in first differences model?
问题 Let's consider data following: library(plm) data("EmplUK", package="plm") df1<-EmplUK df1 <- cbind(df1,"Trend" = as.numeric(as.factor(unlist(df1[, 2])))) > head(df1) firm year sector emp wage capital output Trend 1 1 1977 7 5.041 13.1516 0.5894 95.7072 2 2 1 1978 7 5.600 12.3018 0.6318 97.3569 3 3 1 1979 7 5.015 12.8395 0.6771 99.6083 4 4 1 1980 7 4.715 13.8039 0.6171 100.5501 5 5 1 1981 7 4.093 14.2897 0.5076 99.5581 6 6 1 1982 7 3.166 14.8681 0.4229 98.6151 7 I want to perform first