[R] xts Annual series

Michael Weylandt michael.weylandt at gmail.com
Tue Apr 8 22:27:02 CEST 2014



On Apr 8, 2014, at 15:15, Erin Hodgess <erinm.hodgess at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello!
> 
> If I have the following:
> 
> x <- as.yearqtr(2000 + seq(0,7)/4)
> x
> [1] "2000 Q1" "2000 Q2" ...
> 
> which is as it should be.
> Then if I set up time as
> time <- xts(1:8,x)
> time
> 2000 Q1   1
> 2000 Q2   2
> 2000 Q3  3
> .
> .
> 
> Also fine
> Now suppose I want to have an annual xts object.  How do I go about setting
> that up, please?

Not quite as transparently. R does not (to my knowledge) have a commonly used 'year' class. 

You can of course use yearqtr objects and skip 3/4 per year. 

> 
> Thanks,
> Erin
> 
> 
> -- 
> Erin Hodgess
> Associate Professor
> Department of Computer and Mathematical Sciences
> University of Houston - Downtown
> mailto: erinm.hodgess at gmail.com
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