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Re: st: Date variable not working
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"Dimitriy V. Masterov" <[email protected]>
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Re: st: Date variable not working
Date
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:33:32 -0700
I think you want something like -if date==tq(2006q4)-.
DVM
On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 11:27 AM, Ghazal Zulfiqar <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Statalisters,
> Please help! In my panel dataset I am using date variables in %tq format from 2006q4 to 2012q4. I want to drop 2006q4 from my dataset now and I am typing: drop if date==date("2006q4", "YQ") and it just wont work!
>
> Appreciate any help you can provide.
>
> Thanks,
> Ghazal Zulfiqar
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