clear all
set more off
global PATH "/Volumes/TOSHIBA EXT/Projects/NBS/China Industry Business Performance Data/Match Over Years"
cd "$PATH"
******************************************************************************
* Part 1
* Befor run this do-file, orignial_1998.dta ~ original_2007 must be already
* generated. Whic means that do-files 1998.do ~ 2007.do have already been
* runned.
*
* Generate a id variable (id_in_source) for further combining data set
* after match over years.
*
* Only keep match variables and id_in_source for the next steps
*****************************************************************************
forvalues i = 1998/2007{
disp "File `i'"
use `"../original_`i'.dta"',clear
* gen id_in_source = _n
if `i'==2003{
gen town = address
}
gen cic = cic_adj
replace cic = real(industry_code) if cic == .
/*
if year <2003{
gen cic = cic_adj
}
else{
gen cic = cic03
}
*/
if year<2004{
gen revenue = sales_revenue
}
else{
gen revenue = operating_revenue
}
gen profit = total_profit
if year ==1999 | year == 2002{
gen employment = staff
}
keep id_in_source firm_id firm_name legal_person town province ///
telephone zip product1 founding_year cic region_code revenue ///
employment profit
destring founding_year revenue employment profit,replace force
tostring cic,replace format(%04.0f)
rename firm_id id
rename firm_name name
rename founding_year bdat
rename region_code dq
rename product1 product1_
rename telephone phone
foreach var of varlist *{
rename `var' `var'`i'
}
compress
saveold m`i'.dta,replace
}
forval i =1998/2007{
use m`i'.dta,clear
des,short
}
*******************************************************************************
* Part 2 Match Firms over years
* current directory should contain m1998.dta ~ m2007.dta after Part 1
*******************************************************************************
**************************************
* *
*STAGE 1: Match Two Consecutive Years*
* *
**************************************
*change lower case to upper case in "firm id"
forval i =1998/2007{
use m`i'.dta,clear
replace id`i' = strupper(id`i')
compress
saveold m`i'.10.dta,replace
}
forval i =1998/2007{
use m`i'.10.dta,clear
des,short
}
forval i = 1998/2006{
local j = `i'+1
**Step 10: Match by firm ID (faren daima)**
*deal with duplicates of IDs (There are a few firms that have same IDs)
disp "Step 10 "
use m`i'.10.dta,clear
bysort id`i': keep if _N>1
compress
saveold duplicates_ID`i'.dta,replace
use m`i'.10.dta,clear
bysort id`i': drop if _N>1
rename id`i' id
sort id
keep *`i' id
compress
saveold match`i'.1.dta,replace
use m`j'.10.dta,clear
bysort id`j': keep if _N>1
compress
saveold duplicates_ID`j'.dta,replace
use m`j'.10.dta,clear
bysort id`j': drop if _N>1
rename id`j' id
keep *`j' id
sort id
compress
saveold match`j'.1.dta,replace
use match`i'.1.dta,clear
merge 1:1 id using match`j'.1.dta
keep if _m==3
gen id`i' = id
rename id id`j'
drop _merge
gen match_method_`i'_`j'="ID"
gen match_status_`i'_`j'="3"
compress
saveold matched_by_ID`i'_`j'.dta,replace
**step20: match by firm names**
*match those unmatched firms in previous step by firm names*
disp "Step 20 "
use match`i'.1.dta,clear
merge 1:1 id using match`j'.1.dta
keep if _m==1
rename id id`i'
append using duplicates_ID`i'.dta
bysort name`i': keep if _N>1
keep *`i'
compress
saveold duplicates_name`i'.dta,replace
use match`i'.1.dta,clear
merge 1:1 id using match`j'.1.dta
keep if _m==1
rename id id`i'
append using duplicates_ID`i'.dta
bysort name`i': drop if _N>1
rename name`i' name
sort name
keep *`i' name
compress
saveold unmatched_by_ID`i'.dta,replace
use match`i'.1.dta,clear
merge 1:1 id using match`j'.1.dta
keep if _m==2
rename id id`j'
append using duplicates_ID`j'.dta
bysort name`j': keep if _N>1
keep *`j'
compress
saveold duplicates_name`j'.dta,replace
use match`i'.1.dta,clear
merge 1:1 id using match`j'.1.dta
keep if _m==2
rename id id`j'
append using duplicates_ID`j'.dta
bysort name`j': drop if _N>1
rename name`j' name
sort name
keep *`j' name
compress
saveold unmatched_by_ID`j'.dta,replace
use unmatched_by_ID`i'.dta,clear
merge 1:1 name using unmatched_by_ID`j'.dta
keep if _m==3
gen name`i' = name
rename name name`j'
drop _m
gen match_method_`i'_`j'="firm name"
gen match_status_`i'_`j'="3"
compress
saveold matched_by_name`i'_`j'.dta,replace
**step 30: match by the names of legal person representatives**
*match those unmatched firms in previous steps by firm legal person representatives*
disp "Step 30 "
use unmatched_by_ID`i'.dta,clear
merge 1:1 name using unmatched_by_ID`j'.dta
keep if _m == 1
rename name name`i'
append using duplicates_name`i'.dta
replace legal_person`i' = "." if legal_person`i' == ""
gen code1 = legal_person`i' + substr(dq`i',1,4)
bysort code1: keep if _N>1
keep *`i'
compress
saveold duplicates_code1_`i'.dta,replace
use unmatched_by_ID`i'.dta,clear
merge 1:1 name using unmatched_by_ID`j'.dta
keep if _m == 1
rename name name`i'
append using duplicates_name`i'.dta
replace legal_person`i' = "." if legal_person`i' == ""
gen code1 = legal_person`i' + substr(dq`i',1,4)
bysort code1: drop if _N>1
sort code1
keep code1 *`i'
compress
saveold unmatched_by_ID_and_name`i'.dta,replace
use unmatched_by_ID`i'.dta,clear
merge 1:1 name using unmatched_by_ID`j'.dta
keep if _m == 2
rename name name`j'
append using duplicates_name`j'.dta
* replace legal_person`j' = "." if legal_person`j' == ""
gen code1 = legal_person`j' + substr(dq`j',1,4)
bysort code1: keep if _N>1
keep *`j'
compress
saveold duplicates_code1_`j'.dta,replace
use unmatched_by_ID`i'.dta,clear
merge 1:1 name using unmatched_by_ID`j'.dta
keep if _m == 2
rename name name`j'
append using duplicates_name`j'.dta
* replace legal_person`j' = "." if legal_person`j' == ""
gen code1 = legal_person`j' + substr(dq`j',1,4)
bysort code1: drop if _N>1
sort code1
keep code1 *`j'
compress
saveold unmatched_by_ID_and_name`j'.dta,replace
use unmatched_by_ID_and_name`i'.dta,clear
disp _N
merge 1:1 code1 using unmatched_by_ID_and_name`j'.dta
keep if _m==3
drop _m code1
gen match_method_`i'_`j' = "legal_person"
gen match_status_`i'_`j' = "3"
compress
saveold matched_by_legalperson`i'_`j'.dta,replace
**Step 40: match by phone number + geographic code + industry code**
*match those unmatched firms in previous steps by phone number + geographic code + industry code*
disp "Step 40 "
use unmatched_by_ID_and_name`i'.dta,clear
merge 1:1 code1 using unmatched_by_ID_and_name`j'.dta
keep if _m==1
drop code1
append using duplicates_code1_`i'.dta
replace phone`i' = "." if phone`i' == ""
gen code2 = substr(dq`i',1,4)+substr(cic`i',1,3)+phone`i'
bysort code2 : keep if _N>1
keep *`i'
compress
saveold duplicates_code2_`i'.dta,replace
use unmatched_by_ID_and_name`i'.dta,clear
merge 1:1 code1 using unmatched_by_ID_and_name`j'.dta
keep if _m==1
drop code1
append using duplicates_code1_`i'.dta
replace phone`i' = "." if phone`i' == ""
gen code2 = substr(dq`i',1,4)+substr(cic`i',1,3)+phone`i'
bysort code2 : drop if _N>1
keep code2 *`i'
sort code2
compress
saveold unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson`i'.dta,replace
use unmatched_by_ID_and_name`i'.dta,clear
merge 1:1 code1 using unmatched_by_ID_and_name`j'.dta
keep if _m==2
drop code1
append using duplicates_code1_`j'.dta
* replace phone`j' = "." if phone`j' == ""
gen code2 = substr(dq`j',1,4)+substr(cic`j',1,3)+phone`j'
bysort code2 : keep if _N>1
keep *`j'
compress
saveold duplicates_code2_`j'.dta,replace
use unmatched_by_ID_and_name`i'.dta,clear
merge 1:1 code1 using unmatched_by_ID_and_name`j'.dta
keep if _m==2
drop code1
append using duplicates_code1_`j'.dta
* replace phone`j' = "." if phone`j' == ""
gen code2 = substr(dq`j',1,4)+substr(cic`j',1,3)+phone`j'
bysort code2 : drop if _N>1
sort code2
keep code2 *`j'
compress
saveold unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson`j'.dta,replace
use unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson`i'.dta,clear
merge 1:1 code2 using unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson`j'.dta
keep if _m==3
drop _m code2
gen match_method_`i'_`j' = "phone number"
gen match_status_`i'_`j' = "3"
compress
saveold matched_by_phone`i'_`j'.dta,replace
**step 50: match by code = founding year + geographic code + industry code+ name of town + name of main product
*match those unmatched firms in previous steps by founding year + geographic code + industry code+ name of town + name of main product
disp "Step 50 "
use unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson`i'.dta,clear
merge 1:1 code2 using unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson`j'.dta
keep if _m==1
drop code2
append using duplicates_code2_`i'.dta
replace town`i' = "." if town`i' == ""
replace product1_`i' = "." if product1_`i' == ""
gen code3 = string(bdat`i')+substr(dq`i',1,4)+substr(cic`i',1,3)+town`i'+product1_`i'
bysort code3: keep if _N>1
keep *`i'
compress
saveold duplicates_code3_`i'.dta,replace
use unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson`i'.dta,clear
merge 1:1 code2 using unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson`j'.dta
keep if _m==1
drop code2
append using duplicates_code2_`i'.dta
replace town`i' = "." if town`i' == ""
replace product1_`i' = "." if product1_`i' == ""
gen code3 = string(bdat`i')+substr(dq`i',1,4)+substr(cic`i',1,3)+town`i'+product1_`i'
bysort code3: drop if _N>1
sort code3
keep code3 *`i'
compress
saveold unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson_and_phone_`i'.dta,replace
use unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson`i'.dta,clear
merge 1:1 code2 using unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson`j'.dta
keep if _m==2
drop code2
append using duplicates_code2_`j'.dta
* replace town`j' = "." if town`j' == ""
replace product1_`j' = "." if product1_`j' == ""
gen code3 = string(bdat`j')+substr(dq`j',1,4)+substr(cic`j',1,3)+town`j'+product1_`j'
bysort code3: keep if _N>1
keep *`j'
compress
saveold duplicates_code3_`j'.dta,replace
use unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson`i'.dta,clear
merge 1:1 code2 using unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson`j'.dta
keep if _m==2
drop code2
append using duplicates_code2_`j'.dta
* replace town`j' = "." if town`j' == ""
replace product1_`j' = "." if product1_`j' == ""
gen code3 = string(bdat`j')+substr(dq`j',1,4)+substr(cic`j',1,3)+town`j'+product1_`j'
bysort code3: drop if _N>1
sort code3
keep code3 *`j'
compress
saveold unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson_and_phone_`j'.dta,replace
use unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson_and_phone_`i'.dta,clear
disp _N
merge 1:1 code3 using unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson_and_phone_`j'.dta
keep if _m==3
drop _m code3
gen match_method_`i'_`j' = "code 3"
gen match_status_`i'_`j' = "3"
compress
saveold matched_by_code3_`i'_`j'.dta,replace
use unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson_and_phone_`i'.dta,clear
merge 1:1 code3 using unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson_and_phone_`j'.dta
keep if _m == 1
drop _m code3
append using duplicates_code3_`i'.dta
gen match_method_`i'_`j' = ""
gen match_status_`i'_`j' = "1"
compress
saveold unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson_and_phone_and_code2`i'.dta,replace
use unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson_and_phone_`i'.dta,clear
merge 1:1 code3 using unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson_and_phone_`j'.dta
keep if _m == 2
drop _m code3
append using duplicates_code3_`j'.dta
gen match_method_`i'_`j' = ""
gen match_status_`i'_`j' = "2"
compress
saveold unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson_and_phone_and_code2`j'.dta,replace
**step 60: merge the matched and unmatched fils to create files of to consecutive years**
disp "Step 60 "
use matched_by_ID`i'_`j'.dta,clear
append using matched_by_name`i'_`j'.dta
append using matched_by_legalperson`i'_`j'.dta
append using matched_by_phone`i'_`j'.dta
append using matched_by_code3_`i'_`j'.dta
append using unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson_and_phone_and_code2`i'.dta
append using unmatched_by_ID_and_name_and_legalperson_and_phone_and_code2`j'.dta
compress
saveold m`i'-m`j'.dta,replace
}
forval i = 1998/2006{
local j = `i'+1
use m`i'-m`j'.dta,clear
tab match_method_`i'_`j'
tab match_status_`i'_`j'
}
*********************************************
*
*STAGE 2: Match over Three Consecutive Years
*
*********************************************
forvalues i = 1998/2005{
local j = `i'+1
local k = `i'+2
**Step 70: Create a three-year balanced sample
disp "Step 70 "
use m`i'-m`j'.dta,clear
keep if match_status_`i'_`j' == "1"
keep *`i'
compress
saveold unmatched`i'.10.dta,replace
use m`i'-m`j'.dta,clear
drop if match_status_`i'_`j' == "1"
gen code = id`j'+string(revenue`j')+string(employment`j')+string(profit`j')+province`j'
sort code
compress
saveold m`i'-m`j'.10.dta,replace
use m`j'-m`k'.dta,clear
keep if match_status_`j'_`k' == "2"
keep *`k'
compress
saveold unmatched`k'.10.dta,replace
use m`j'-m`k'.dta,clear
drop if match_status_`j'_`k' == "2"
gen code = id`j'+string(revenue`j')+string(employment`j')+string(profit`j')+province`j'
sort code
compress
saveold m`j'-m`k'.10.dta,replace
use m`i'-m`j'.10.dta,clear
merge 1:1 code using m`j'-m`k'.10.dta
drop _m code
keep if match_status_`i'_`j'=="3" & match_status_`j'_`k'=="3"
gen match_status_`i'_`k'="3"
gen match_method_`i'_`k'="`j'"
compress
saveold balanced.m`i'-m`j'-m`k'.dta,replace
**Step 80: Creat files for unmatched `i' firms and `k' firms**
disp "Step 80"
use m`i'-m`j'.10.dta,clear
merge 1:1 code using m`j'-m`k'.10.dta
drop _m code
drop if match_status_`i'_`j'=="3" & match_status_`j'_`k'=="3"
drop if id`i'==""
gen code = id`i'+string(revenue`i')+string(employment`i')+string(profit`i')+province`i'
sort code
compress
saveold unmatched`i'.15.dta,replace
use unmatched`i'.15.dta,clear
keep *`i'
append using unmatched`i'.10.dta
compress
saveold unmatched`i'.20.dta,replace
use m`i'-m`j'.10.dta,clear
merge 1:1 code using m`j'-m`k'.10.dta
drop _m code
drop if match_status_`i'_`j'=="3" & match_status_`j'_`k'=="3"
drop if id`k'== ""
gen code = id`k'+string(revenue`k')+string(employment`k')+string(profit`k')+province`k'
sort code
compress
saveold unmatched`k'.15.dta,replace
use unmatched`k'.15.dta,clear
keep *`k'
append using unmatched`k'.10.dta
compress
saveold unmatched`k'.20.dta,replace
use m`i'-m`j'.10.dta,clear
merge 1:1 code using m`j'-m`k'.10.dta
drop _m code
drop if match_status_`i'_`j'=="3" & match_status_`j'_`k'=="3"
gen code = id`j'+string(revenue`j')+string(employment`j')+string(profit`j')+province`j'
sort code
compress
saveold unmatched`j'.15.dta,replace
**Step 90: Match `i' firms and `k' firms by firm ID and name**
*ID*
disp "Step 90"
use unmatched`i'.20.dta,clear
bysort id`i': keep if _N>1
compress
saveold duplicates_ID`i'.dta,replace
use unmatched`i'.20.dta,clear
bysort id`i': drop if _N>1
rename id`i' id
keep *`i' id
sort id
compress
saveold match`i'.1.dta,replace
use unmatched`k'.20.dta,clear
bysort id`k': keep if _N>1
compress
saveold duplicates_ID`k'.dta,replace
use unmatched`k'.20.dta,clear
bysort id`k': drop if _N>1
rename id`k' id
keep *`k' id
sort id
compress
saveold match`k'.1.dta,replace
use match`i'.1.dta,clear
merge 1:1 id using match`k'.1.dta
keep if _m==3
gen id`i'=id
rename id id`k'
drop _m
gen match_method_`i'_`k'="`j'"
gen match_status_`i'_`k'="3"
compress
saveold matched_by_ID`i'_`k'.dta,replace
*name*
use match`i'.1.dta, clear
merge 1:1 id using match`k'.1.dta
keep if _merge==1
rename id id`i'
append using duplicates_ID`i'.dta
bysort name`i': keep if _N>1
keep *`i'
compress
saveold duplicates_name`i'.dta, replace
use match`i'.1.dta, clear
merge 1:1 id using match`k'.1.dta
keep if _merge==1
rename id id`i'
append using duplicates_ID`i'.dta
bysort name`i': drop if _N>1
rename name`i' name
sort name
keep name *`i'
compress
saveold unmatched_by_ID`i'.dta, replace
use match`i'.1.dta, clear
merge 1:1 id using match`k'.1.dta
keep if _merge==2
rename id id`k'
append using duplicates_ID`k'.dta
bysort name`k': keep if _N>1
keep *`k'
compress
saveold duplicates_name`k'.dta, replace
use match`i'.1.dta, clear
merge 1:1 id using match`k'.1.dta
keep if _merge==2
rename id id`k'
append using duplicates_ID`k'.dta
bysort name`k': drop if _N>1
rename name`k' name
sort name
keep name *`k'
compress
saveold unmatched_by_ID`k'.dta, replace
use unmatched_by_ID`i'.dta, clear
merge 1:1 name using unmatched_by_ID`k'.dta
keep if _merge==3
gen name`i'=name
rename name name`k'
drop _merge
gen match_method_`i'_`k'="firm name"
gen match_status_`i'_`k'="3"
compress
saveold matched_by_name`i'_`k'.dta, replace
use unmatched_by_ID`i'.dta, clear
merge 1:1 name using unmatched_by_ID`k'.dta
keep if _merge==1
rename name name`i'
keep *`i'
append using duplicates_name`i'.dta
gen match_method_`i'_`k'=""
gen match_status_`i'_`k'="1"
compress
saveold unmatched_by_ID_and_name_`i'.dta, replace
use unmatched_by_ID`i'.dta, clear
merge 1:1 name using unmatched_by_ID`k'.dta
keep if _merge==2
rename name name`k'
keep *`k'
append using duplicates_name`k'.dta
gen match_method_`i'_`k'=""
gen match_status_`i'_`k'="2"
compress
saveold unmatched_by_ID_and_name_`k'.dta, replace
**step 100: merge the files**
disp "Step 100"
use matched_by_ID`i'_`k'.dta, clear
append using matched_by_name`i'_`k'.dta
append using unmatched_by_ID_and_name_`i'.dta
append using unmatched_by_ID_and_name_`k'.dta
compress
saveold m`i'-m`k'.dta, replace
use m`i'-m`k'.dta, clear
gen code = id`i'+string(revenue`i')+string(employment`i')+string(profit`i')+province`i'
sort code
*drop if code == "..."
merge code using unmatched`i'.15.dta
drop code _merge
sort id`i'
compress
saveold m`i'-m`k'.05.dta, replace
*deal with disagreement (_merge==5 if "update" is used)*
use m`i'-m`k'.05.dta, clear
gen code = id`k'+string(revenue`k')+string(employment`k')+string(profit`k')+province`k'
sort code
merge code using unmatched`k'.15.dta, update
keep if _merge==5
drop *`k'
drop code _merge
sort id`i'
compress
compress
saveold m`i'-m`k'.disagree.dta, replace
use m`i'-m`k'.05.dta, clear
merge id`i' using m`i'-m`k'.disagree.dta
drop if _merge==3
drop _merge
append using m`i'-m`k'.disagree.dta
gen code = id`k'+string(revenue`k')+string(employment`k')+string(profit`k')+province`k'
sort code
merge code using unmatched`k'.15.dta, update
drop code _merge
gen code = id`j'+string(revenue`j')+string(employment`j')+string(profit`j')+province`j'
sort code
merge code using unmatched`j'.15.dta, update
drop code _merge
compress
saveold m`i'-m`k'.dta.10.dta, replace
use m`i'-m`k'.dta.10.dta, clear
append using balanced.m`i'-m`j'-m`k'.dta
drop match_status_`i'_`j'
drop match_status_`j'_`k'
drop match_status_`i'_`k'
drop match_method_`i'_`j'
drop match_method_`j'_`k'
drop match_method_`i'_`k'
gen match_status_`i'_`j'_`k'="`i'-`j'-`k'" if id`i'!=""&id`j'!=""&id`k'!=""
replace match_status_`i'_`j'_`k'="`i'-`j' only" if id`i'!=""&id`j'!=""&id`k'==""
replace match_status_`i'_`j'_`k'="`j'-`k' only" if id`i'==""&id`j'!=""&id`k'!=""
replace match_status_`i'_`j'_`k'="`i'-`k' only" if id`i'!=""&id`j'==""&id`k'!=""
replace match_status_`i'_`j'_`k'="`i' no match" if id`i'!=""&id`j'==""&id`k'==""
replace match_status_`i'_`j'_`k'="`j' no match" if id`i'==""&id`j'!=""&id`k'==""
replace match_status_`i'_`j'_`k'="`k' no match" if id`i'==""&id`j'==""&id`k'!=""
compress
saveold unbalanced.`i'-`j'-`k'.dta, replace
}
forval i = 1998(1)2005{
local j=`i'+1
local k=`i'+2
use unbalanced.`i'-`j'-`k'.dta, clear
tab match_status_`i'_`j'_`k'
}
*************************************
* *
* STAGE 3: Create a Ten-Year Panel *
* *
*************************************
use unbalanced.1998-1999-2000.dta, clear
tab match_status_1998_1999_2000
gen code=id2000+string(revenue2000)+string(employment2000)+string(profit2000)+province2000
sort code
compress
saveold test1.dta, replace
**step 110: add 2001 from 1999-2000-2001**
use unbalanced.1999-2000-2001.dta, clear
tab match_status_1999_2000_2001
keep if match_status_1999_2000_2001=="1999-2000-2001"|match_status_1999_2000_2001=="2000-2001 only"
gen code=id2000+string(revenue2000)+string(employment2000)+string(profit2000)+province2000
sort code
compress
saveold test2.dta, replace
use test1.dta, clear
merge code using test2.dta
tab _merge
drop _merge code
gen code=id1999+string(revenue1999)+string(employment1999)+string(profit1999)+province1999
sort code
compress
saveold test3.dta, replace
use unbalanced.1999-2000-2001.dta, clear
tab match_status_1999_2000_2001
keep if match_status_1999_2000_2001=="1999-2001 only"
gen code=id1999+string(revenue1999)+string(employment1999)+string(profit1999)+province1999
sort code
compress
saveold test4.dta, replace
use test3.dta, clear
merge code using test4.dta, update
tab _merge
drop code _merge
compress
saveold test5.dta, replace
use test3.dta, clear
merge code using test4.dta, update replace
tab _m
keep if _merge==5
keep *2001
compress
saveold test6.dta, replace
use unbalanced.1999-2000-2001.dta, clear
keep if match_status_1999_2000_2001=="2001 no match"
display _N
compress
saveold test7.dta, replace
use test5.dta, clear
append using test6.dta
dis _N
append using test7.dta
dis _N
gen code=id2001+string(revenue2001)+string(employment2001)+string(profit2001)+province2001
sort code
compress
saveold test1.dta, replace
**step 120: add 2002 from 2000-2001-2002**
use unbalanced.2000-2001-2002.dta, clear
tab match_status_2000_2001_2002
keep if match_status_2000_2001_2002=="2000-2001-2002"|match_status_2000_2001_2002=="2001-2002 only"
gen code=id2001+string(revenue2001)+string(employment2001)+string(profit2001)+province2001
sort code
compress
saveold test2.dta, replace
use test1.dta, clear
merge code using test2.dta
tab _merge
drop _merge code
gen code=id2000+string(revenue2000)+string(employment2000)+string(profit2000)+province2000
sort code
compress
saveold test3.dta, replace
use unbalanced.2000-2001-2002.dta, clear
tab match_status_2000_2001_2002
keep if match_status_2000_2001_2002=="2000-2002 only"
gen code=id2000+string(revenue2000)+string(employment2000)+string(profit2000)+province2000
sort code
compress
saveold test4.dta, replace
use test3.dta, clear
merge code using test4.dta, update
tab _merge
drop code _merge
compress
saveold test5.dta, replace
use test3.dta, clear
merge code using test4.dta, update replace
keep if _merge==5
keep *2002
compress
saveold test6.dta, replace
use unbalanced.2000-2001-2002.dta, clear
keep if match_status_2000_2001_2002=="2002 no match"
display _N
compress
saveold test7.dta, replace
use test5.dta, clear
append using test6.dta
dis _N
append using test7.dta
dis _N
gen code=id2002+string(revenue2002)+string(employment2002)+string(profit2002)+province2002
sort code
compress
saveold test1.dta, replace
**step 130: add 2003 from 2001-2002-2003**
use unbalanced.2001-2002-2003.dta, clear
tab match_status_2001_2002_2003
keep if match_status_2001_2002_2003=="2001-2002-2003"|match_status_2001_2002_2003=="2002-2003 only"
gen code=id2002+string(revenue2002)+string(employment2002)+string(profit2002)+province2002
sort code
compress
saveold test2.dta, replace
use test1.dta, clear
merge code using test2.dta
tab _merge
drop _merge code
gen code=id2001+string(revenue2001)+string(employment2001)+string(profit2001)+province2001
sort code
compress
saveold test3.dta, replace
use unbalanced.2001-2002-2003.dta, clear
tab match_status_2001_2002_2003
keep if match_status_2001_2002_2003=="2001-2003 only"
gen code=id2001+string(revenue2001)+string(employment2001)+string(profit2001)+province2001
sort code
compress
saveold test4.dta, replace
use test3.dta, clear
merge code using test4.dta, update
tab _merge
drop code _merge
compress
saveold test5.dta, replace
use test3.dta, clear
merge code using test4.dta, update replace
keep if _merge==5
keep *2003
compress
saveold test6.dta, replace
use unbalanced.2001-2002-2003.dta, clear
keep if match_status_2001_2002_2003=="2003 no match"
display _N
compress
saveold test7.dta, replace
use test5.dta, clear
append using test6.dta
dis _N
append using test7.dta
dis _N
gen code=id2003+string(revenue2003)+string(employment2003)+string(profit2003)+province2003
sort code
compress
saveold test1.dta, replace
**step 140: add 2004 from 2002-2003-2004 **
use unbalanced.2002-2003-2004.dta, clear
tab match_status_2002_2003_2004
keep if match_status_2002_2003_2004=="2002-2003-2004"|match_status_2002_2003_2004=="2003-2004 only"
gen code=id2003+string(revenue2003)+string(employment2003)+string(profit2003)+province2003
sort code
compress
saveold test2.dta, replace
use test1.dta, clear
merge code using test2.dta
tab _merge
drop _merge code
gen code=id2002+string(revenue2002)+string(employment2002)+string(profit2002)+province2002
sort code
compress
saveold test3.dta, replace
use unbalanced.2002-2003-2004.dta, clear
tab match_status_2002_2003_2004
keep if match_status_2002_2003_2004=="2002-2004 only"
gen code=id2002+string(revenue2002)+string(employment2002)+string(profit2002)+province2002
sort code
compress
saveold test4.dta, replace
use test3.dta, clear
merge code using test4.dta, update
tab _merge
drop code _merge
compress
saveold test5.dta, replace
use test3.dta, clear
merge code using test4.dta, update replace
keep if _merge==5
keep *2004
compress
saveold test6.dta, replace
use unbalanced.2002-2003-2004.dta, clear
keep if match_status_2002_2003_2004=="2004 no match"
display _N
compress
saveold test7.dta, replace
use test5.dta, clear
append using test6.dta
dis _N
append using test7.dta
dis _N
gen code=id2004+string(revenue2004)+string(employment2004)+string(profit2004)+province2004
sort code
compress
saveold test1.dta, replace
**step 150: add 2005 from 2003-2004-2005 **
use unbalanced.2003-2004-2005.dta, clear
tab match_status_2003_2004_2005
keep if match_status_2003_2004_2005=="2003-2004-2005"|match_status_2003_2004_2005=="2004-2005 only"
gen code=id2004+string(revenue2004)+string(employment2004)+string(profit2004)+province2004
sort code
compress
saveold test2.dta, replace
use test1.dta, clear
merge code using test2.dta
tab _merge
drop _merge code
gen code=id2003+string(revenue2003)+string(employment2003)+string(profit2003)+province2003
sort code
compress
saveold test3.dta, replace
use unbalanced.2003-2004-2005.dta, clear
tab match_status_2003_2004_2005
keep if match_status_2003_2004_2005=="2003-2005 only"
gen code=id2003+string(revenue2003)+string(employment2003)+string(profit2003)+province2003
sort code
compress
saveold test4.dta, replace
use test3.dta, clear
merge code using test4.dta, update
tab _merge
drop code _merge
compress
saveold test5.dta, replace
use test3.dta, clear
merge code using test4.dta, update replace
keep if _merge==5
keep *2005
compress
saveold test6.dta, replace
use unbalanced.2003-2004-2005.dta, clear
keep if match_status_2003_2004_2005=="2005 no match"
display _N
compress
saveold test7.dta, replace
use test5.dta, clear
append using test6.dta
dis _N
append using test7.dta
dis _N
gen code=id2005+string(revenue2005)+string(employment2005)+string(profit2005)+province2005
sort code
compress
saveold test1.dta, replace
**step 160: add 2006 from 2004-2005-2006 **
use unbalanced.2004-2005-2006.dta, clear
tab match_status_2004_2005_2006
keep if match_status_2004_2005_2006=="2004-2005-2006"|match_status_2004_2005_2006=="2005-2006 only"
gen code=id2005+string(revenue2005)+string(employment2005)+string(profit2005)+province2005
sort code
compress
saveold test2.dta, replace
use test1.dta, clear
merge code using test2.dta
tab _merge
drop _merge code
gen code=id2004+string(revenue2004)+string(employment2004)+string(profit2004)+province2004
sort code
compress
saveold test3.dta, replace
use unbalanced.2004-2005-2006.dta, clear
tab match_status_2004_2005_2006
keep if match_status_2004_2005_2006=="2004-2006 only"
gen code=id2004+string(revenue2004)+string(employment2004)+string(profit2004)+province2004
sort code
compress
saveold test4.dta, replace
use test3.dta, clear
merge code using test4.dta, update
tab _merge
drop code _merge
compress
saveold test5.dta, replace
use test3.dta, clear
merge code using test4.dta, update replace
keep if _merge==5
keep *2006
compress
saveold test6.dta, replace
use unbalanced.2004-2005-2006.dta, clear
keep if match_status_2004_2005_2006=="2006 no match"
display _N
compress
saveold test7.dta, replace
use test5.dta, clear
append using test6.dta
dis _N
append using test7.dta
dis _N
gen code=id2006+string(revenue2006)+string(employment2006)+string(profit2006)+province2006
sort code
compress
saveold test1.dta, replace
**step 170: add 2007 from 2005-2006-2007 **
use unbalanced.2005-2006-2007.dta, clear
tab match_status_2005_2006_2007
keep if match_status_2005_2006_2007=="2005-2006-2007"|match_status_2005_2006_2007=="2006-2007 only"
gen code=id2006+string(revenue2006)+string(employment2006)+string(profit2006)+province2006
sort code
compress
saveold test2.dta, replace
use test1.dta, clear
merge code using test2.dta
tab _merge
drop _merge code
gen code=id2005+string(revenue2005)+string(employment2005)+string(profit2005)+province2005
sort code
compress
saveold test3.dta, replace
use unbalanced.2005-2006-2007.dta, clear
tab match_status_2005_2006_2007
keep if match_status_2005_2006_2007=="2005-2007 only"
gen code=id2005+string(revenue2005)+string(employment2005)+string(profit2005)+province2005
sort code
compress
saveold test4.dta, replace
use test3.dta, clear
merge code using test4.dta, update
tab _merge
drop code _merge
saveold test5.dta, replace
use test3.dta, clear
merge code using test4.dta, update replace
keep if _merge==5
keep *2007
compress
saveold test6.dta, replace
use unbalanced.2005-2006-2007.dta, clear
keep if match_status_2005_2006_2007=="2007 no match"
display _N
compress
saveold test7.dta, replace
use test5.dta, clear
append using test6.dta
append using test7.dta
drop match_status*
compress
saveold unbalanced.1998--2007.dta, replace
/*
/*erase files*/
local file_list: dir . files "*.dta"
foreach file of local file_list{
if "`file'" == "unbalanced.1998--2007.dta"{
continue
}
disp "erase `file'"
erase "`file'"
}
*/
*use "unbalanced.1998--2007.dta",clear
keep id_in_source*
gen id_in_panel=_n
reshape long id_in_source, i(id_in_panel) j(year)
drop if id_in_source == .
sort id_in_panel year
saveold "PanelID_1998-2007.dta",replace
