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make draws of all observations with the same id in a panel data context. This is useful for bootstrapping with panel data.

Usage

block_boot_sample(data, idname)

Arguments

data

data.frame from which you want to bootstrap

idname

column in data which contains an individual identifier

Value

data.frame bootstrapped from the original dataset; this data.frame will contain new ids

Examples

#> Loading required namespace: plm
data("LaborSupply", package = "plm")
bbs <- block_boot_sample(LaborSupply, "id")
nrow(bbs)
#> [1] 5320
head(bbs$id)
#> [1] 1 1 1 1 1 1