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re: st: rollreg - r134


From   Christopher Baum <[email protected]>
To   "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject   re: st: rollreg - r134
Date   Wed, 2 May 2012 20:36:17 -0400

<>
> Oh, yes, rollreg from SSC.
> 
> OK. So I have to get rid off the gaps. I have generated a new variable:
> by cusip: generate datecontrol=datemonthly[_n]-datemonthly[_n-1]
> 
> If the variable is larger than 1 there is a gap in the monthly time series. Instead of dropping a cusip completely if there is datecontrol>1, I would like to keep either the observations befor or after the gap depending on the length of the time series without a datecontrol>1. The longer the better. 
> 
> How do I have to proceed or is there a more elegant way?



my -onespell- routine on SSC does exactly that.

Kit
author of -rollreg-


Kit Baum   |   Boston College Economics & DIW Berlin   |   http://ideas.repec.org/e/pba1.html
                             An Introduction to Stata Programming  |   http://www.stata-press.com/books/isp.html
  An Introduction to Modern Econometrics Using Stata  |   http://www.stata-press.com/books/imeus.html


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