fyear // Fiscal Year

Fiscal Year

Fiscal year of observation; with gvkey forms the panel key

attributes

datasetcompustat_na · Compustat North America Annual Fundamentals
typeidentifier
roleidentifier
data filemain
keywordsyearfiscaltime

Same concept in other datasets

datasetvariablelabeltype
dhsv007Year of Interviewidentifier
eusilc2022DB010Year of Surveyidentifier
gsoepsyearSurvey Yearidentifier
gss2022yearSurvey Yearidentifier

Used in these research designs

Determinants of corporate leveragecontrol
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