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AW: st: RE: RE: A Question on Selecting a Sample from a Panel Data Set
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"Martin Weiss" <[email protected]>
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AW: st: RE: RE: A Question on Selecting a Sample from a Panel Data Set
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Tue, 15 Jun 2010 23:54:15 +0200
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bysort firm (derivuse): /*
*/ replace derivuse = derivuse[1] == 1 | /*
*/ derivuse[2] == 1
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HTH
Martin
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Gesendet: Dienstag, 15. Juni 2010 23:47
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Betreff: Re: st: RE: RE: A Question on Selecting a Sample from a Panel Data
Set
Hi Nick,
I have two years of derivative use data (2000 and 2001). I could select
a sample of firms based on derivative use in either 2000 or 2001 (and
spread that property to other observations for the same firms). How
would I modify your previous commands to fit this situation?
Thanks!
Hong
Nick Cox wrote:
> Not quite.
>
> -derivuse- is undefined, namely missing, for years not 2000. You need to
> spread that property to other observations for the same firms.
>
> bysort firm (derivuse) : replace derivuse = derivuse[1] == 1
>
> Nick
> [email protected]
>
> Martin Weiss
>
> If your dataset looks like this:
>
> ***********
> clear*
>
> set obs 19
> gen int year=_n+1986
>
> //10 firms
> expand 10
> bys year: gen byte firm =_n
> gen byte derivuse=runiform()>.25 if year==2000
> ***********
>
> you can simply condition on -if derivuse==1- in your analyses.
>
> Hong Nguyen
>
> I have a panel data set consisting of financial data for 423 firms over
> a 19-year period. For one of the years (2000) I have data on
> derivatives use (use or non-use) for these 423 firms. I need to generate
>
> a sample of firms that used derivatives in 2000 and use it to run
> regressions over the entire period 1987-2005. This is where I'm stuck.
>
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