The DATASOURCE Procedure
- Overview
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Getting Started
Structure of a SAS Data Set Containing Time Series Data Reading Data Files Subsetting Input Data Files Controlling the Frequency of Data – The INTERVAL= Option Selecting Time Series Variables – The KEEP and DROP Statements Controlling the Time Range of Data – The RANGE Statement Reading in Data Files Containing Cross Sections Obtaining Descriptive Information on Cross Sections Subsetting a Data File Containing Cross Sections Renaming Time Series Variables Changing the Lengths of Numeric Variables -
Syntax
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Details
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Examples
BEA National Income and Product Accounts BLS Consumer Price Index Surveys BLS State and Area Employment, Hours, and Earnings Surveys DRI/McGraw-Hill Format CITIBASE Files DRI Data Delivery Service Database PC Format CITIBASE Database Quarterly COMPUSTAT Data Files Annual COMPUSTAT Data Files, V9.2 New Filetype CSAUC3 CRSP Daily NYSE/AMEX Combined Stocks
- References
References
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Bureau of Economic Analysis (1987), Index of Items Appearing in the National Income and Product Accounts Tables, U.S. Dept of Commerce, Washington, DC.
Bureau of Economic Analysis (1991), Survey of Current Business, U.S. Dept of Commerce, Washington, DC.
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Center for Research in Security Prices (2006), CRSP Fortran-77 to Fortran-95 Migration Guide, Chicago, IL.
Center for Research in Security Prices (2006), CRSP Programmer’s Guide, Chicago, IL.
Center for Research in Security Prices (2006), CRSP Utilities Guide, Chicago, IL.
Center for Research in Security Prices (2000), CRSP SFA Guide, Chicago, IL.
Citibank (1990), CITIBASE Directory, New York, NY.
Citibank (1991), CITIBASE-Weekly, New York, NY.
Citibank (1991), CITIBASE-Daily, New York, NY.
DRI/McGraw-Hill (1997), DataLink, Lexington, MA.
DRI/McGraw-Hill Data Search and Retrieval for Windows (1996), DRIPRO User’s Guide, Lexington, MA.
FAME Information Services (1995), User’s Guide to FAME, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Haver Analytics, New York, NY. [http://www.haver.com/]
International Monetary Fund (1984), IMF Documentation on Computer Subscription, Washington, DC.
Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development (1992) Annual National Accounts: Volume I. Main Aggregates Content Documentation, Paris, France.
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