[R] Changeing logarithms

[Michael Dewey]

Dear Liz

I am not sure I completely understand your problem but you can create a 
new variable by going

newVariable <- log(oldVariable)

or in many cases just use log(oldVariable) where you previously used 
oldVariable

Michael

On 19/11/2017 00:21, Aino Rprogram wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I'm using a large panel data, and now I have faced some difficulties with
> my analysis. The predictors are not normally distributed and there are
> quite many outliers (some of them are influential though).
> 
> I have tried to change the logarythm, but i'm not sure, how to do that. I
> want also draw a plot picture in which logarythms of predictors x and y are
> changed. How could I do that?
> 
> Thanx before-hand!
> 
> Liz
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