I am using Stata 17 and would need help in extracting start dates. My intention is to extract start dates of each recession and expansion. Below is an example of my dataset:
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* Example generated by -dataex-. For more info, type help dataex clear input str10 observation_date float(unrate NBER_peaks NBER_troughs) byte usrec double(date datem) "1948-01-01" 3.4 0 0 0 -4383 -144 "1948-02-01" 3.8 0 0 0 -4352 -143 "1948-03-01" 4 0 0 0 -4323 -142 "1948-04-01" 3.9 0 0 0 -4292 -141 "1948-05-01" 3.5 0 0 0 -4262 -140 "1948-06-01" 3.6 0 0 0 -4231 -139 "1948-07-01" 3.6 0 0 0 -4201 -138 "1948-08-01" 3.9 0 0 0 -4170 -137 "1948-09-01" 3.8 0 0 0 -4139 -136 "1948-10-01" 3.7 0 0 0 -4109 -135 "1948-11-01" 3.8 1 0 0 -4078 -134 "1948-12-01" 4 0 0 1 -4048 -133 "1949-01-01" 4.3 0 0 1 -4017 -132 "1949-02-01" 4.7 0 0 1 -3986 -131 "1949-03-01" 5 0 0 1 -3958 -130 "1949-04-01" 5.3 0 0 1 -3927 -129 "1949-05-01" 6.1 0 0 1 -3897 -128 "1949-06-01" 6.2 0 0 1 -3866 -127 "1949-07-01" 6.7 0 0 1 -3836 -126 "1949-08-01" 6.8 0 0 1 -3805 -125 "1949-09-01" 6.6 0 0 1 -3774 -124 "1949-10-01" 7.9 0 1 1 -3744 -123 "1949-11-01" 6.4 0 0 0 -3713 -122 "1949-12-01" 6.6 0 0 0 -3683 -121 "1950-01-01" 6.5 0 0 0 -3652 -120 "1950-02-01" 6.4 0 0 0 -3621 -119 "1950-03-01" 6.3 0 0 0 -3593 -118 "1950-04-01" 5.8 0 0 0 -3562 -117 "1950-05-01" 5.5 0 0 0 -3532 -116 "1950-06-01" 5.4 0 0 0 -3501 -115 "1950-07-01" 5 0 0 0 -3471 -114 "1950-08-01" 4.5 0 0 0 -3440 -113 "1950-09-01" 4.4 0 0 0 -3409 -112 "1950-10-01" 4.2 0 0 0 -3379 -111 "1950-11-01" 4.2 0 0 0 -3348 -110 "1950-12-01" 4.3 0 0 0 -3318 -109 "1951-01-01" 3.7 0 0 0 -3287 -108 "1951-02-01" 3.4 0 0 0 -3256 -107 "1951-03-01" 3.4 0 0 0 -3228 -106 "1951-04-01" 3.1 0 0 0 -3197 -105 "1951-05-01" 3 0 0 0 -3167 -104 "1951-06-01" 3.2 0 0 0 -3136 -103 "1951-07-01" 3.1 0 0 0 -3106 -102 "1951-08-01" 3.1 0 0 0 -3075 -101 "1951-09-01" 3.3 0 0 0 -3044 -100 "1951-10-01" 3.5 0 0 0 -3014 -99 "1951-11-01" 3.5 0 0 0 -2983 -98 "1951-12-01" 3.1 0 0 0 -2953 -97 "1952-01-01" 3.2 0 0 0 -2922 -96 "1952-02-01" 3.1 0 0 0 -2891 -95 "1952-03-01" 2.9 0 0 0 -2862 -94 "1952-04-01" 2.9 0 0 0 -2831 -93 "1952-05-01" 3 0 0 0 -2801 -92 "1952-06-01" 3 0 0 0 -2770 -91 "1952-07-01" 3.2 0 0 0 -2740 -90 "1952-08-01" 3.4 0 0 0 -2709 -89 "1952-09-01" 3.1 0 0 0 -2678 -88 "1952-10-01" 3 0 0 0 -2648 -87 "1952-11-01" 2.8 0 0 0 -2617 -86 "1952-12-01" 2.7 0 0 0 -2587 -85 "1953-01-01" 2.9 0 0 0 -2556 -84 "1953-02-01" 2.6 0 0 0 -2525 -83 "1953-03-01" 2.6 0 0 0 -2497 -82 "1953-04-01" 2.7 0 0 0 -2466 -81 "1953-05-01" 2.5 0 0 0 -2436 -80 "1953-06-01" 2.5 0 0 0 -2405 -79 "1953-07-01" 2.6 1 0 0 -2375 -78 "1953-08-01" 2.7 0 0 1 -2344 -77 "1953-09-01" 2.9 0 0 1 -2313 -76 "1953-10-01" 3.1 0 0 1 -2283 -75 "1953-11-01" 3.5 0 0 1 -2252 -74 "1953-12-01" 4.5 0 0 1 -2222 -73 "1954-01-01" 4.9 0 0 1 -2191 -72 "1954-02-01" 5.2 0 0 1 -2160 -71 "1954-03-01" 5.7 0 0 1 -2132 -70 "1954-04-01" 5.9 0 0 1 -2101 -69 "1954-05-01" 5.9 0 1 1 -2071 -68 "1954-06-01" 5.6 0 0 0 -2040 -67 "1954-07-01" 5.8 0 0 0 -2010 -66 "1954-08-01" 6 0 0 0 -1979 -65 "1954-09-01" 6.1 0 0 0 -1948 -64 "1954-10-01" 5.7 0 0 0 -1918 -63 "1954-11-01" 5.3 0 0 0 -1887 -62 "1954-12-01" 5 0 0 0 -1857 -61 "1955-01-01" 4.9 0 0 0 -1826 -60 "1955-02-01" 4.7 0 0 0 -1795 -59 "1955-03-01" 4.6 0 0 0 -1767 -58 "1955-04-01" 4.7 0 0 0 -1736 -57 "1955-05-01" 4.3 0 0 0 -1706 -56 "1955-06-01" 4.2 0 0 0 -1675 -55 "1955-07-01" 4 0 0 0 -1645 -54 "1955-08-01" 4.2 0 0 0 -1614 -53 "1955-09-01" 4.1 0 0 0 -1583 -52 "1955-10-01" 4.3 0 0 0 -1553 -51 "1955-11-01" 4.2 0 0 0 -1522 -50 "1955-12-01" 4.2 0 0 0 -1492 -49 "1956-01-01" 4 0 0 0 -1461 -48 "1956-02-01" 3.9 0 0 0 -1430 -47 "1956-03-01" 4.2 0 0 0 -1401 -46 "1956-04-01" 4 0 0 0 -1370 -45 end format %td date format %tm datem
I am not sure which commands to use to extract start dates. Any help in this area would be appreciated.
Thanks!
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