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From | Muhammad Anees <anees@aneconomist.com> |
To | "statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu" <statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu> |
Subject | Re: st: BHPS analysts |
Date | Wed, 26 Mar 2014 21:15:30 +0500 |
I have successfully used the following tutorial following section titled Segment 2.1) Make 15 successive temporary extract files: See it from http://www.restore.ac.uk/Longitudinal/labs/lab2.do Regards --------------------------- Muhammad Anees Assistant Professor COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Near Officers Colony, Kamra Road Attock 43600, Pakistan elearning(.)aneconomist(.)com On Wed, Mar 26, 2014 at 6:32 PM, Yasir Zuberi <yasirzuberi2@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm trying to use the BHPS data with stata and merge key variables which I'm interested in. The problem I have is adding a time variable "year" by using "gen year= xxx". When I add this variable to each wave and then attempt to merge by sort PID. Stata only picks up one year "2008". > > Does anyone have any experience using BHPS? And be able to shed some light on how to merge the waves correctly? > > any help will be appreciated > > Yasir > > Sent from my iPhone > * > * For searches and help try: > * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search > * http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/resources/statalist-faq/ > * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/resources/statalist-faq/ * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/