STATA/R option backdating project(repost) By Ahron M on Jul 31 Max Bid: Open to fair suggestions

I need a programer to reproduce the procedure that identifies backdating companies as in Heron and Lie (link below) on a dataset that I will provide.
The deliverables will be a code for either stata (more...)

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I need a programer to reproduce the procedure that identifies backdating companies as in Heron and Lie (link below) on a dataset that I will provide. The deliverables will be a code for either stata or R that identifies the sub sample of backdaters the same way Heron and Lie do.http://tigger.uic.edu/classes/actg/actg593/Readings/Stock-Options/Heron,%20RA,%20E%20Lie%3B%20What%20Fraction%20Of%20Stock%20Option%20Grants%20To%20Top%20Executives%20Have%20Been%20Backdated%20Or%20Manipulated.pdfPlatform:
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