Monthly Archives: June 2015

Stata command to create Fama-French industry classifications based on SIC codes

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Kai Chen

[Update on January 18, 2023] I was advised that the installation command in the original post didn’t work anymore. The author now instructed users, on his website, to find packages here. You can download a package, as well as its help … Continue reading →

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Fuzzy match in Stata

Posted on June 7, 2015 by Kai Chen

Nice article. http://ebp-projects.isr.umich.edu/NCRN/papers/wasi_flaaen_statarecordlinkageutilities.pdf Author’s website: http://www-personal.umich.edu/~nwasi/programs.html For installation, type the following command in Stata: net from http://www-personal.umich.edu/~nwasi/programs net install stnd_compname.pkg Update on August 30, 2018—The foregoing URLs seem broken. Please use the following command to install the package: net from http://www.stata-journal.com/software/sj15-3 net … Continue reading →

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Calculate CFO tenure with Execucomp in Stata

Posted on June 6, 2015 by Kai Chen

Nice article and nice blog! Happy to find that someone built a similar blog. https://robsonglasscock.wordpress.com/2014/04/01/determining-cfo-tenure-with-execucomp-data/

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