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A simple example of a regression with a date variable
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regression_with_dates.R
N <- 10
id <- 1:10
x <- 1 + rnorm(N) - 1*id
date <- seq(as.Date("2013-07-01"), by = "year", along = x)
df <- data.frame(x = x, date = date)
plot(df$date, df$x)
summary(lm(x ~ date, data = df))
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