Data Analysis using STATA (original) (raw)

BULLETIN A publication to promote communication among Stata users Editor Associate Editors

1997

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Review of STATA 7

2001

1. GENERAL INTRODUCTION Stata 7 is a general-purpose statistical package that does all of the textbook statistical analyses and has a number of procedures found only in highly specialized software. 1 Unlike most commercial packages aimed at making it possible for any Windows user to produce smart-looking graphs and tables, Stata is aimed primarily at researchers who understand the statistical tools they are using. The applications of statistics that are covered best by Stata are econometrics, social sciences, and biostatistics.

TECHNICAL STB-41 BULLETIN A publication to promote communication among Stata users Editor Associate Editors

1998

subscription prices are posted at www.stata.com/bookstore/stb.html. Previous Issues are available individually from StataCorp. See www.stata.com/bookstore/stbj.html for details. Submissions to the STB, including submissions to the supporting files (programs, datasets, and help files), are on a nonexclusive, free-use basis. In particular, the author grants to StataCorp the nonexclusive right to copyright and distribute the material in accordance with the Copyright Statement below. The author also grants to StataCorp the right to freely use the ideas, including communication of the ideas to other parties, even if the material is never published in the STB. Submissions should be addressed to the Editor. Submission guidelines can be obtained from either the editor or StataCorp. Copyright Statement. The Stata Technical Bulletin (STB) and the contents of the supporting files (programs, datasets, and help files) are copyright c by StataCorp. The contents of the supporting files (programs, ...

A Handbook of Statistical Analyses Using Stata

The American Statistician, 2000

We describe two methods-and provide C programs-for generating discrete random variables with functions that are simple and fast, averaging ten times as fast as published methods and more than five times as fast as the fastest of those. We provide general procedures for implementing the two methods, as well as specific procedures for three of the most important discrete distributions: Poisson, binomial and hypergeometric.

Stata and the WeeW Information System

The Stata Journal: Promoting communications on statistics and Stata, 2007

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