Hi!
I want to merge two datasets (dta files). One dataset has bilateral tariff data by country exporter (isoexp), country importer (isoemp), industry (isic), and year. The other dataset has production, employment, year, and, exports data among other information by country exporter(isoexp). Obviously, in the current structure both datasets cannot be merged. However, the goal I have in mind is to average the tariff data by country (isoexp), year and industry to in the tariff dataset to make both datasets "mergable", so to speak. Any recommendation? Is there a shortcut to do it?
For Tariff dataset
dataex isoexp isoimp year isic tariff fntm1 fntm2 fntm3 fntm4 fntm5 fntmal cntm1 cntm2
> cntm3 cntm4 cntm5 cntmal
For production,exports, employment etc data
Thank you!
I want to merge two datasets (dta files). One dataset has bilateral tariff data by country exporter (isoexp), country importer (isoemp), industry (isic), and year. The other dataset has production, employment, year, and, exports data among other information by country exporter(isoexp). Obviously, in the current structure both datasets cannot be merged. However, the goal I have in mind is to average the tariff data by country (isoexp), year and industry to in the tariff dataset to make both datasets "mergable", so to speak. Any recommendation? Is there a shortcut to do it?
For Tariff dataset
dataex isoexp isoimp year isic tariff fntm1 fntm2 fntm3 fntm4 fntm5 fntmal cntm1 cntm2
> cntm3 cntm4 cntm5 cntmal
Code:
* Example generated by -dataex-. To install: ssc install dataex clear input str3(isoexp isoimp) float(year isic tariff fntm1 fntm2 fntm3 fntm4 fntm5 fntmal cntm1 cntm2 cntm3 cntm4 cntm5 cntmal) "NAM" "ZAF" 1994 311 0 0 0 .09995028 .8717056 0 .8731974 0 0 0 1 0 1 "ABW" "KWT" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "AFG" "ITA" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "BGD" "BGD" 1994 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "NER" "IRL" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "BRA" "HKG" 1998 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "KHM" "CHE" 1998 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "IRQ" "SGP" 1999 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "IDN" "CHE" 1996 311 0 0 0 .12191457 .5451814 0 .54603994 0 0 .00026266312 .2356573 0 .2356573 "SDN" "SGP" 1999 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "FJI" "HKG" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "JAM" "BRB" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "MUS" "SGP" 1998 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "PRT" "AUT" 1999 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "TCA" "ITA" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "ALB" "CHE" 1998 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "IRQ" "HKG" 1993 311 0 0 0 .007653061 .3035714 0 .3112245 . . . . . . "STP" "AUT" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "ECU" "HKG" 1994 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "DEU" "ESP" 1995 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "MRT" "HKG" 1994 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "SWZ" "HKG" 1998 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "DJI" "EGY" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "TTO" "ATG" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "VCT" "EST" 1995 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "BDI" "TKM" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "ESP" "ESP" 1993 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "KHM" "SGP" 1999 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "PRT" "PRT" 1996 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "LTT" "EST" 1995 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "GAB" "MYS" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "MDV" "TKM" 1998 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "SYC" "CHE" 1993 311 0 0 .481982 .10960961 .6306306 0 .8918919 . . . . . . "CAF" "CHE" 1993 311 0 0 .481982 .10960961 .6306306 0 .8918919 . . . . . . "GRC" "ITA" 1995 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "THA" "KGZ" 1995 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "TON" "NZL" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "TCD" "LTU" 1999 311 0 0 0 0 .5090682 0 .5090682 . . . . . . "SLE" "SGP" 1995 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "MDG" "CZE" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "POL" "HKG" 1993 311 0 0 0 .007653061 .3035714 0 .3112245 0 0 0 .6237113 0 .6237113 "TUN" "HKG" 1993 311 0 0 0 .007653061 .3035714 0 .3112245 . . . . . . "GIN" "SWE" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "SUR" "GUY" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "PRY" "TKM" 1998 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "KEN" "HKG" 1998 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "CPV" "SGP" 1995 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "MHL" "MYS" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "NER" "HKG" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "CCK" "EST" 1995 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "SYC" "BRN" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "HUN" "SGP" 1995 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "ESP" "GRC" 1999 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "ZWE" "CHE" 1993 311 0 0 .481982 .10960961 .6306306 0 .8918919 . . . . . . "BDI" "CHE" 1998 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "TGO" "BRN" 1994 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "SMR" "CHE" 1996 311 0 0 0 .12191457 .5451814 0 .54603994 . . . . . . "CZE" "HKG" 1999 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "GRL" "CHE" 1998 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "TTO" "TTO" 1999 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "MSR" "SGP" 1998 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "BOL" "KGZ" 1995 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "ALB" "CHE" 1993 311 0 0 .481982 .10960961 .6306306 0 .8918919 . . . . . . "AFG" "SGP" 1995 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "VNM" "HKG" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "TWN" "HKG" 1994 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "GIB" "CHE" 1999 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "UGA" "HKG" 1994 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "BDI" "NZL" 1999 311 0 0 0 0 .9429066 0 .9429066 . . . . . . "QAT" "HKG" 1994 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "CHL" "CHE" 1996 311 0 0 0 .12191457 .5451814 0 .54603994 0 0 .115467 .23332734 0 .23332734 "COL" "CHE" 1999 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "MDV" "SGP" 1995 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "NLD" "NLD" 1993 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "ITA" "NLD" 1996 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "PRT" "ITA" 1998 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "XXX" "BRN" 1994 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "NLD" "ITA" 1998 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "IRL" "ITA" 1995 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "JPN" "HKG" 1998 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "GIB" "SGP" 1999 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "ZAR" "GBR" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "LVA" "CHE" 1999 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "VUT" "SGP" 1998 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "NAM" "ZAF" 1997 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "IRQ" "SGP" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "IDN" "HKG" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "HND" "HKG" 1993 311 0 0 0 .007653061 .3035714 0 .3112245 0 0 0 0 0 0 "VCT" "HKG" 1998 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "QAT" "HKG" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "GRL" "SGP" 1998 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "OMN" "TKM" 1998 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "MNC" "BRN" 1992 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "AIA" "IRL" 2001 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "GBR" "SGP" 1995 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "IRL" "BEL" 1999 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "HND" "EST" 1995 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "VGB" "HKG" 1999 311 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . "JOR" "HKG" 1994 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 "MAR" "HKG" 1994 311 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 end
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* Example generated by -dataex-. To install: ssc install dataex clear input str3 isoexp float(year isic) double(firms lab wage prod va) float intflow double(expw impw) float conso "ABW" 1998 381 32 456 19.411561965942383 . . . 762.8907470703125 33425.19921875 . "ABW" 1997 332 . . . . . . . 1491.5849609375 . "ABW" 1994 351 . . . . . . 662.2030639648438 3023.4990234375 . "ABW" 1995 383 . . . . . . 665.3068237304688 20187.357421875 . "ABW" 1994 372 . . . . . . 1.59865403175354 1120.3909912109375 . "ABW" 1994 322 . . . . . . 74.8759994506836 9674.154296875 . "ABW" 1999 382 . . . . . . 1335.7171630859375 99778.640625 . "ABW" 1993 311 . . . . . . 129.91397094726563 44362.734375 . "ABW" 1993 321 . . . . . . 2.9079816341400146 4325.06689453125 . "ABW" 1997 355 . . . . . . 278.8111572265625 3429.075927734375 . "ABW" 1998 314 . . . . . . . 119915.1015625 . "ABW" 1993 355 . . . . . . 40.24287796020508 1247.594970703125 . "ABW" 1993 369 6 117 . . . . 14.757100159635742 1968.2669677734375 . "ABW" 1997 362 . . . . . . 6.494204998016357 1734.0550537109375 . "ABW" 1998 311 . . . . . . 6638.2119140625 59884.453125 . "ABW" 1999 385 . . . . . . 387.8370056152344 12646.3330078125 . "ABW" 1997 383 . . . . . . 1324.82763671875 21651.79296875 . "ABW" 1994 371 . . . . . . 108.37322235107422 2164.74609375 . "ABW" 1995 314 . . . . . . . 47201.04296875 . "ABW" 1998 383 . . . . . . 2054.617431640625 34913.73828125 . "ABW" 1999 322 . . . . . . 89.48799896240234 9967.166015625 . "ABW" 1996 371 . . . . . . 614.9658813476563 2952.7470703125 . "ABW" 1997 385 . . . . . . 445.1409912109375 6131.833984375 . "ABW" 1999 314 . . . . . . 70.52999877929688 11542.607421875 . "ABW" 1994 311 . . . . . . 6536.84716796875 46847.0390625 . "ABW" 1995 355 . . . . . . 1.7359999418258667 1801.251953125 . "ABW" 1995 341 . . . . . . 28.399417877197266 5712.998046875 . "ABW" 1995 324 2 5 . . . . 16.634000778198242 2034.85498046875 . "ABW" 1996 351 . . . . . . 116.4378433227539 2515.551025390625 . "ABW" 1995 382 . . . . . . 936.1038208007813 35272.48046875 . "ABW" 1994 356 2 18 . . . . 1 1839.56103515625 . "ABW" 1997 356 12 191 17.356502532958984 . . . 16.595897674560547 9647.49609375 . "ABW" 1997 352 6 53 13.233868598937988 . . . 213.54908752441406 34093.171875 . "ABW" 1994 384 . . . . . . 346.479248046875 20068.296875 . "ABW" 1996 352 . . . . . . 373.03887939453125 22863.451171875 . "ABW" 1997 371 . . . . . . 579.6211547851563 4521.65380859375 . "ABW" 1995 322 . . . . . . 41.765254974365234 9401.955078125 . "ABW" 1994 352 . . . . . . 324.4296569824219 9655.6923828125 . "ABW" 1998 384 . . . . . . 7312.1923828125 97045.9921875 . "ABW" 1999 351 . . . . . . 11297.9482421875 5158.625 . "ABW" 1994 353 7 592 . . . . 496619.71875 55272.96875 . "ABW" 1997 342 . . . . . . 51.51506805419922 4201.6572265625 . "ABW" 1995 369 7 93 . . . . . 4913.01806640625 . "ABW" 1999 341 12 201 14.840715408325195 . . . 14.276824951171875 5624.02783203125 . "ABW" 1993 341 . . . . . . 26.965635299682617 4848.69677734375 . "ABW" 1996 385 . . . . . . 476.70001220703125 6801.203125 . "ABW" 1996 323 . . . . . . 3.8359999656677246 1878.3070068359375 . "ABW" 1997 321 . . . . . . 29.86385726928711 6029.423828125 . "ABW" 1993 362 . . . . . . 9.104616165161133 1404.9749755859375 . "ABW" 1999 362 . . . . . . 15.388836860656738 2646.385986328125 . "ABW" 1998 382 . . . . . . 2040.8912353515625 93398.7890625 . "ABW" 1996 341 . . . . . . 114.52630615234375 5399.60595703125 . "ABW" 1997 313 7 155 15.194123268127441 . . . 29.835350036621094 107799.484375 . "ABW" 1998 385 . . . . . . 764.2730102539063 8850.9775390625 . "ABW" 1995 332 . . . . . . . 2030.7039794921875 . "ABW" 1997 384 . . . . . . 1279.635498046875 31673.48828125 . "ABW" 1998 352 6 47 14.955361366271973 . . . 477.3688049316406 27124.91015625 . "ABW" 1997 353 2 609 23.824756622314453 . . . 884694.8125 62204.734375 . "ABW" 1993 372 . . . . . . 137.88917541503906 1846.802001953125 . "ABW" 1999 384 . . . . . . 16177.6494140625 63691.01171875 . "ABW" 1998 371 . . . . . . 574.9954223632813 4995.05517578125 . "ABW" 1994 369 6 92 . . . . 12.150196075439453 4329.74609375 . "ABW" 1996 355 . . . . . . 37.20100021362305 2119.992919921875 . "ABW" 1997 323 . . . . . . 61.35200119018555 1481.1600341796875 . "ABW" 1995 311 . . . . . . 14405.9501953125 47945.77734375 . "ABW" 1999 342 . . . . . . 44.51665115356445 3386.3740234375 . "ABW" 1998 331 . . . . . . 1.6130506992340088 7891.84716796875 . "ABW" 1995 351 . . . . . . 4015.112548828125 3934.27294921875 . "ABW" 1993 323 . . . . . . 4.568999767303467 738.5830078125 . "ABW" 1997 311 . . . . . . 21562.18359375 64220.578125 . "ABW" 1996 381 6 45 . . . . 187.9371337890625 19262.685546875 . "ABW" 1997 322 . . . . . . 46.95199966430664 11086.939453125 . "ABW" 1993 314 . . . . . . . 25164.798828125 . "ABW" 1999 356 12 169 17.754680633544922 . . . 51.376380920410156 7295.26416015625 . "ABW" 1994 355 . . . . . . 28.578083038330078 987.666015625 . "ABW" 1996 321 . . . . . . 308.71722412109375 5846.48388671875 . "ABW" 1995 352 . . . . . . 246.08358764648438 17045.8046875 . "ABW" 1998 356 10 163 18.190208435058594 . . . 123.86139678955078 6885.9580078125 . "ABW" 1993 351 . . . . . . 37.24083709716797 3062.096923828125 . "ABW" 1995 371 . . . . . . 40.67544937133789 1791.1280517578125 . "ABW" 1998 342 . . . . . . 44.53577423095703 3301.22998046875 . "ABW" 1996 311 . . . . . . 17025.556640625 50243.21484375 . "ABW" 1995 321 . . . . . . 188.3024139404297 7761.02587890625 . "ABW" 1997 381 23 190 21.063215255737305 . . . 316.225830078125 23601.126953125 . "ABW" 1995 362 . . . . . . 3.8299999237060547 1527.5770263671875 . "ABW" 1997 372 . . . . . . 749.1602783203125 5064.65576171875 . "ABW" 1996 362 . . . . . . 7.731365203857422 1685.364013671875 . "ABW" 1998 341 11 195 13.596758842468262 . . . 107.13569641113281 5497.79296875 . "ABW" 1996 331 . . . . . . 30.629352569580078 6827.14794921875 . "ABW" 1993 324 2 2 . . . . 83.7770004272461 1181.3480224609375 . "ABW" 1995 381 7 51 . . . . 295.5492248535156 24295.03125 . "ABW" 1999 332 . . . . . . .9235941767692566 2790.27001953125 . "ABW" 1996 322 . . . . . . 252.86199951171875 10631.685546875 . "ABW" 1993 331 . . . . . . 4.47047233581543 7562.6298828125 . "ABW" 1996 313 5 167 . . . . 138.7043914794922 92096.171875 . "ABW" 1996 324 2 3 . . . . 6.176000118255615 2410.85791015625 . "ABW" 1995 356 2 20 . . . . 9.21399974822998 5247.466796875 . "ABW" 1999 369 . . . . . . 17.659276962280273 8336.4482421875 . "ABW" 1997 314 . . . . . . .9350000023841858 115392.609375 . "ABW" 1994 321 . . . . . . 67.99099731445313 4562.31787109375 . end
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