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Good luck for the first assignment!

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8/27/13

Interesting for labeling

When labeling variables, it is not necessary to give stata the full variable. Enough digits of

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Interesting for labeling

When labeling variables, it is not necessary to give stata the full variable. Enough digits of

8/27/13

8/8/13

Digitization: choice of variable name

Question: I don't know what T/M stand for in table 21(b),1967&68 for example. Let's come

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Digitization: choice of variable name

Question: I don't know what T/M stand for in table 21(b),1967&68 for example. Let's come

8/8/13

8/5/13

Digitization: choice of name for variables.

Here is the mistakes I've made: 1. d_td_T: the error comes from the two "_"'s. 2.

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Digitization: choice of name for variables.

Here is the mistakes I've made: 1. d_td_T: the error comes from the two "_"'s. 2.

8/5/13

7/31/13

Saving FineReader projects into the Dropbox folder.

Hi group, There are many advantages of saving your FineReader document in the "Project"

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Saving FineReader projects into the Dropbox folder.

Hi group, There are many advantages of saving your FineReader document in the "Project"

7/31/13

7/30/13

Data Entry: Verifying Data Quality

Hey, folks, For those of you on digitization: as you start to get the data from spreadsheets into

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Data Entry: Verifying Data Quality

Hey, folks, For those of you on digitization: as you start to get the data from spreadsheets into

7/30/13

7/28/13

Mouse short cuts for refining the area to be read.

Right click + N == Analysis Right click + S == Split Right click + M == Merge Crtl+ R == Read I haven

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Mouse short cuts for refining the area to be read.

Right click + N == Analysis Right click + S == Split Right click + M == Merge Crtl+ R == Read I haven

7/28/13

Linfeng Li, Ajay Shenoy2

7/28/13

Tips for ABBYY FineReader

Do we actually know what the two dots versus the dash versus the capital letter N mean? @

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Tips for ABBYY FineReader

Do we actually know what the two dots versus the dash versus the capital letter N mean? @

7/28/13

7/27/13

Working with Dropbox

The file system for ABBYY FineReader is outstanding. It ever task is stored in format of a folder.

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Working with Dropbox

The file system for ABBYY FineReader is outstanding. It ever task is stored in format of a folder.

7/27/13

Ajay Shenoy, Xuequan Peng (Elsie)2

7/20/13

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7/20/13

7/20/13

Fixed solowhh_dataprep

Hey, all, I've fixed the "all obs" issue for the wealth variable that Elsie pointed out

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Fixed solowhh_dataprep

Hey, all, I've fixed the "all obs" issue for the wealth variable that Elsie pointed out

7/20/13

Xuequan Peng (Elsie), Ajay Shenoy2

7/5/13

output summary statistics table

Try http://repec.org/bocode/e/estout/estpost.html

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output summary statistics table

Try http://repec.org/bocode/e/estout/estpost.html

7/5/13

7/2/13

Corrected 1982 data

Hey, all, Gedeon found some time ago that values in the 1982 data were missing trailing zeros (eg 100

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Corrected 1982 data

Hey, all, Gedeon found some time ago that values in the 1982 data were missing trailing zeros (eg 100

7/2/13

7/2/13

2006-2008 Zero Obs data

Hey, all, Some of you need to work with zero-obs versions of the 2006-2008 round. I've placed

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2006-2008 Zero Obs data

Hey, all, Some of you need to work with zero-obs versions of the 2006-2008 round. I've placed

7/2/13

Raj Arunachalam

6/13/13

india electoral commission maps

http://www.dartmouth.edu/~sandip/data.html#maps

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india electoral commission maps

http://www.dartmouth.edu/~sandip/data.html#maps

6/13/13

Seungmin Lee, Jia De Gedeon Lim2

6/10/13

mean of single variable and multiple variables

Hi Seungmin, So that's your answer. Stata ignores missing values when computing means. The

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mean of single variable and multiple variables

Hi Seungmin, So that's your answer. Stata ignores missing values when computing means. The

6/10/13

Jia De Gedeon Lim2

6/6/13

Hi Everyone, Sorry for the spam. The "summarize" command doesn't work with pweights but

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Hi Everyone, Sorry for the spam. The "summarize" command doesn't work with pweights but

6/6/13

Jia De Gedeon Lim, Ajay Shenoy3

6/3/13

Weighted Average of Interest Rates & other related issues

Hi Ajay, Sorry for the mistake. I suspected that some of these interest rates could have been charged

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Weighted Average of Interest Rates & other related issues

Hi Ajay, Sorry for the mistake. I suspected that some of these interest rates could have been charged

6/3/13

Jia De Gedeon Lim, Ajay Shenoy3

6/2/13

Definition of coded value in HH82; Deck 20; v7

Hey, Ajay, Thanks again for the advice. Following on this point, i realized that certain "all

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Definition of coded value in HH82; Deck 20; v7

Hey, Ajay, Thanks again for the advice. Following on this point, i realized that certain "all

6/2/13

Raj Arunachalam, Ajay Shenoy2

6/2/13

Access to secure data room

Hey, all, If you're a graduate and need to write code that uses secure data: I've added a

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Access to secure data room

Hey, all, If you're a graduate and need to write code that uses secure data: I've added a

6/2/13

6/2/13

Overwriting Data

Hey, all, I want to make a general announcement: when you're doing code work, never, never, NEVER

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Overwriting Data

Hey, all, I want to make a general announcement: when you're doing code work, never, never, NEVER

6/2/13

5/29/13

Is it appropriate to ask authors for their data-sets?

Hi group, I am still working on my data-searching process and I am still stuck with getting access to

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Is it appropriate to ask authors for their data-sets?

Hi group, I am still working on my data-searching process and I am still stuck with getting access to

5/29/13

Tyler Belyea, Ajay Shenoy5

5/29/13

Village Identifiers

Hmm, would you believe I never even noticed that in all my time using the data. That works, and it

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Village Identifiers

Hmm, would you believe I never even noticed that in all my time using the data. That works, and it

5/29/13

Jia De Gedeon Lim, Ajay Shenoy3

5/28/13

Missing Values & the Generation of New Variables

Oh i see. Thanks for the clarification Ajay!

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Missing Values & the Generation of New Variables

Oh i see. Thanks for the clarification Ajay!

5/28/13

Jia De Gedeon Lim, Ajay Shenoy5

5/27/13

Measuring the value of land as a component of wealth

Sounds like you've done your homework. Carry on, I can't think of a better way to compute the

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Measuring the value of land as a component of wealth

Sounds like you've done your homework. Carry on, I can't think of a better way to compute the

5/27/13

5/27/13

Vital Statistics Data Entry

Hi all, I just wanted to clarify one thing on the data entry, in terms of missing values (mainly in

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Vital Statistics Data Entry

Hi all, I just wanted to clarify one thing on the data entry, in terms of missing values (mainly in

5/27/13

Linfeng Li, … Ajay Shenoy3

5/24/13

Reasonable Easy commands

Hey, all, On point 8: if you really want the code to be general so it runs on anyone's computer

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Reasonable Easy commands

Hey, all, On point 8: if you really want the code to be general so it runs on anyone's computer

5/24/13

5/16/13

STATA Help Available on Campus!

Sorry for the previous post, that workshop charges 347 Bucks!

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STATA Help Available on Campus!

Sorry for the previous post, that workshop charges 347 Bucks!

5/16/13

Seungmin Lee, Ajay Shenoy2

5/15/13

[Camp Assignment 3 Question] Regression with multiple dummy variables

Check out the drop() option on esttab (or alternatively, the keep option if that's easier). And

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[Camp Assignment 3 Question] Regression with multiple dummy variables

Check out the drop() option on esttab (or alternatively, the keep option if that's easier). And

5/15/13

5/13/13

Free resources for learning stata

Use Google to search the following: site:http://www.stata.com/bookstore/stata12/pdf filetype:pdf

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Free resources for learning stata

Use Google to search the following: site:http://www.stata.com/bookstore/stata12/pdf filetype:pdf

5/13/13

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