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      name:  <unnamed>
       log:  /Users/baum/Documents/Chuck/    ChuckLitGov4/litgov4-11.smcl
  log type:  smcl
 opened on:   5 Feb 2010, 13:57:55


. . // bring in decision dates, merge with estimation sample database . . local in1 caseinputfileDates

. local dpm = 365.25/12

. . insheet using `in1'.csv, names clear (4 vars, 555 obs)

. tab action_type

action_type | Freq. Percent Cum. ------------+----------------------------------- PRI | 500 90.09 90.09 SEC1 | 47 8.47 98.56 SEC2 | 6 1.08 99.64 SEC3 | 2 0.36 100.00 ------------+----------------------------------- Total | 555 100.00

. keep if action_type == "PRI" (55 observations deleted)

. g dateDismissed = date(dismissal_date, "MDY") (315 missing values generated)

. g dateSettled = date(settlement_date, "MDY") (200 missing values generated)

. save `in1'.dta, replace file caseinputfileDates.dta saved

. . local ts 9408

. local in2 litgov4_est3`ts'

. use `in2', clear

. drop if ~t56s (28462 observations deleted)

. drop casetag cc

. egen casetag = tag(case_code)

. keep if casetag (2831 observations deleted)

. merge 1:1 case_code using `in1'

Result # of obs. ----------------------------------------- not matched 167 from master 0 (_merge==1) from using 167 (_merge==2)

matched 333 (_merge==3) -----------------------------------------

. keep if _merge == 3 (167 observations deleted)

. drop _merge

. . g dateFiled = date(filing_date, "MDY", 2040)

. format %td date*

. su date*

Variable | Obs Mean Std. Dev. Min Max -------------+-------------------------------------------------------- dateDismis~d | 135 15678.17 882.8366 13500 17801 dateSettled | 194 15984.25 867.3709 14101 17719 dateFiled | 333 14835.65 722.7854 13174 16049

. g timetoSettle = (dateSettled - dateFiled) / `dpm' (139 missing values generated)

. g timetoDismiss = (dateDismissed - dateFiled) / `dpm' (198 missing values generated)

. count if !mi(timetoSettle) | !mi(timetoDismiss) 329

. local ncase `r(N)'

. l case_code if mi(timetoSettle) & mi(timetoDismiss)

+----------+ | case_c~e | |----------| 139. | FLS__01 | 148. | GILD_01 | 156. | HAL__01 | 298. | TLAB_01 | +----------+

. su time*, detail

timetoSettle ------------------------------------------------------------- Percentiles Smallest 1% 11.66324 8.279261 5% 15.67146 11.66324 10% 19.25257 12.22177 Obs 194 25% 25.92197 12.68172 Sum of Wgt. 194

50% 38.39014 Mean 40.47571 Largest Std. Dev. 17.91869 75% 52.43532 86.83368 90% 64.13142 87.42505 Variance 321.0793 95% 69.81519 92.28748 Skewness .549508 99% 92.28748 92.38604 Kurtosis 2.839033

timetoDismiss ------------------------------------------------------------- Percentiles Smallest 1% 4.041068 2.069815 5% 5.256673 4.041068 10% 8.706366 4.271047 Obs 135 25% 14.45585 4.36961 Sum of Wgt. 135

50% 19.5154 Mean 24.62119 Largest Std. Dev. 15.61842 75% 33.34702 67.54826 90% 45.40452 68.04107 Variance 243.9352 95% 59.46612 74.34908 Skewness 1.233964 99% 74.34908 79.44147 Kurtosis 4.323133

. // within one year . g oneyrSettled = (timetoSettle <= 12)

. g oneyrDismissed = (timetoDismiss <= 12)

. su oneyr*

Variable | Obs Mean Std. Dev. Min Max -------------+-------------------------------------------------------- oneyrSettled | 333 .006006 .0773816 0 1 oneyrDismi~d | 333 .0660661 .2487714 0 1

. . foreach v of varlist insthold sumout gindex { 2. su `v', detail 3. sktest `v' 4. }

Institutional Holdings ------------------------------------------------------------- Percentiles Smallest 1% 12.68 6.92 5% 22.04 8.6 10% 29.37 11.06 Obs 323 25% 47.8 12.68 Sum of Wgt. 323

50% 64.63 Mean 61.73505 Largest Std. Dev. 20.75696 75% 77.2 96.02 90% 86.52 96.5 Variance 430.8513 95% 91.83 97.01 Skewness -.4915572 99% 96.02 97.11 Kurtosis 2.566439

Skewness/Kurtosis tests for Normality ------- joint ------ Variable | Obs Pr(Skewness) Pr(Kurtosis) adj chi2(2) Prob>chi2 -------------+--------------------------------------------------------------- insthold | 323 0.0005 0.0603 13.69 0.0011

Outside Blockholdings ------------------------------------------------------------- Percentiles Smallest 1% 0 0 5% 0 0 10% 0 0 Obs 333 25% 0 0 Sum of Wgt. 333

50% 12.22 Mean 13.90853 Largest Std. Dev. 13.43537 75% 22.62 59.5 90% 31.99 61.61 Variance 180.5092 95% 37.2 62.9 Skewness .9866832 99% 59.5 66.3 Kurtosis 3.932603

Skewness/Kurtosis tests for Normality ------- joint ------ Variable | Obs Pr(Skewness) Pr(Kurtosis) adj chi2(2) Prob>chi2 -------------+--------------------------------------------------------------- sumout | 333 0.0000 0.0065 37.93 0.0000

Gindex ------------------------------------------------------------- Percentiles Smallest 1% 4 3 5% 5 3 10% 6 3 Obs 301 25% 7 4 Sum of Wgt. 301

50% 8 Mean 8.684385 Largest Std. Dev. 2.518608 75% 10 15 90% 12 15 Variance 6.343389 95% 13 16 Skewness .3235794 99% 15 16 Kurtosis 2.795612

Skewness/Kurtosis tests for Normality ------- joint ------ Variable | Obs Pr(Skewness) Pr(Kurtosis) adj chi2(2) Prob>chi2 -------------+--------------------------------------------------------------- gindex | 301 0.0219 0.5315 5.64 0.0596

. . kdensity timetoSettle, g(x1 dSettled) nogr

. kdensity timetoDismiss, g(x2 dDismissed) nogr

. label var x1 months

. label var dSettled "Time to Settlement"

. label var x2 months

. label var dDismissed "Time to Dismissal"

. line dSettled x1 || line dDismissed x2, scheme(s2mono) /// > ti("Time to decision of `ncase' SFCA lawsuits") /// > yti(empirical density) saving(timetoDecision, replace) (file timetoDecision.gph saved)

. graph export timetoDecision.pdf, replace (file /Users/baum/Documents/Chuck/ ChuckLitGov4/timetoDecision.pdf written in PDF format)