check the dates functions year() and month().
Then you can create your dummy vbles using tabulate.
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From: "Riano, Alejandro" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 9:55 AM
Subject: st: year dummies
> I have a dataset with daily observations, the variable date is in STATA
> format (i.e 01 Jan 90 = 10958), do you know how can I construct a set of
> dummy variables by year or month ?
>
> Thank u.
>
> Alejandro Riano
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