STATA: Data Analysis Software

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STATAIntroduction

Datasets Used in Tutorial

– Datasets in these tutorials are based on examples in:

Stock and Watson (2006) “Introduction to Econometrics”

– You can obtain all of the datasets used in these tutorials by downloading a STATA command file from http://www.stata.org.uk/download-examples.html

STATA Overview

– STATA is simple and quick to use

– Can use menu system or typed commands

– Very extensive range of econometric techniques

– Expandable with user-written programs

Outline

– STATA Overview

– Open a Dataset

– Examine the Data

– Run a Regression

Outline

– STATA Overview

– Open a Dataset

– Examine the Data

– Run a Regression

Outline

– STATA Overview

– Open a Dataset

– Examine the Data

– Run a Regression

www.STATA.org.uk

– If you visit www.STATA.org.uk you can download tutorials on these other topics:

Data Management Statistical Analysis

Importing Data Summary Statistics

Graphs Linear Regressions

Presenting Output Panel Regressions

Merge or Drop Data Time Series Analysis

Instrumental Variables

Probit Analysis