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The program for the 2026 Stata Conference is live!
▪️2 days of presentations
▪️21 speakers
▪️Discussions and networking with researchers and Stata developers
Register for this year’s event: stata.com/meeting/us26/
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New year, new merch! We’re giving away some #Stata goodies to celebrate the new year and semester. To enter:
• Comment below the year you started using Stata
• Click the ❤️ below
• Be sure you’re following us.
Entries close at 10:00 a.m. CT on 22 February
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It’s time for another #StataGiveaway: We’re giving away one of our Stata β hats.
To enter:
• Give us a ❤️ below
• Be sure you’re following us
Ends at 10:00 am CDT on 19 January. Good luck!
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We’re giving away some Stata socks to kick off the new year!
To enter:
• Tell us your favorite feature or command in #Stata
• Click the ❤️ below
• Be sure you’re following us
We’ll announce the winner at 10:00 a.m. CT on 12 January.
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We’re giving away our brand new Stata backpack!
To enter:
• Tell us how many years you've used Stata
• Click the ❤️ below
• Be sure you’re following us
We’ll announce the winner at 10:00 a.m. CT on 19 October. #StataGiveaway
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Cozy up with a new #Stata beanie and fleece pullover! To enter:
• Comment below what field you’re currently in
• Click the ❤️ below
• Be sure you’re following us
We’ll announce the winner at 10:00 a.m. CT on 22 March.
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🚨 We're giving away one (1) Stata/MP4 18 license! 🚨
To enter...
◆ Comment below which version of Stata you have and the field you're in
◆ Click the ❤️ below
◆ Be sure you're following us
We'll announce the winner at 10:00 a.m. on 24 May.
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Stata 18 is here! Here’s a look at some of what we’ve introduced:
◆ Bayesian model averaging
◆ Causal mediation analysis
◆ All-new graph style
◆ Tables of descriptive statistics
◆ Heterogeneous DID
◆ And so much more
Explore all the new features → stata.com/new-in-stata
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Face masks are here to stay for the foreseeable future, so we’re giving away a trio of our brand new Stata face masks to a lucky winner this month. Comment below with your 1 favorite Stata command and you’ll be entered to win, simple as that! Winner will announced on Wed 16 Sep.
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It’s time for one last #StataGiveaway in 2022: You can win ANY one (1) item from the Stata Gift Shop!
To enter:
• Tell us how you’ll be using Stata in 2023.
• Click the ❤️ below.
• Be sure you’re following us.
We’ll announce the winner at 10:00 a.m. on 13 December.
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Meet the #Stata2025 speakers:
Discover how to use an extended fixed-effects difference-in-differences approach in Stata for continuous and multi-valued treatments with @jmwooldridge from @michiganstateu.
Full abstract + program: stata.com/us25
#StataConference
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New in #Stata18: Tables of descriptive statistics.
Create tables of descriptive statistics more easily with Stata’s new dtable command. Export to Word, Excel, PDF, LaTeX, HTML, Markdown, and more.
Watch → buff.ly/40EFvgs
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Beat the winter cold with some Stata coziness. Join our #StataGiveaway to win a brand new beanie and pullover. To enter…
◆ Comment how you’ll be using Stata in 2024
◆ Click the ❤️ below
◆ Be sure you’re following us
We’ll announce the winner on 21 December at 10:00 a.m.
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#Stata19 is here!
🔹 Machine learning via H2O: Ensemble decision trees
🔹 Conditional average treatment effects (CATE)
🔹 High-dimensional fixed effects (HDFE)
🔹 New and improved graphics features
🔹 And much more
🔗 Explore all the new features: stata.com/stata19
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Want to make your colleagues jealous? We’re giving away a #Stata18 bundle of swag—2 shirts + 2 mugs. To enter…
◆ Let us know what you use Stata for
◆ Click the ❤️ below
◆ Be sure you’re following us.
We’ll announce the winner at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, 21 June.
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🚨 September giveaway! 🚨
Win a Back-to-school bundle: backpack, lunchbox, water bottle, and t-shirt! 🎒👕
To enter:
1️⃣ Leave a comment naming your favorite Stata feature and why.
2️⃣ Like this post.
3️⃣ Follow us @Stata.
We'll announce the winner on Wed. 18 Sept. at 10 am CT.
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It’s time for our May #StataGiveaway: We’re giving away one of our Stata bucket hats.
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To enter:
• Comment with your favorite Stata feature or command
• Hit the ❤️ below
• Be sure you’re following us
Ends at 10:00 a.m. CST on 18 May. Good luck!
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Ready for our February #StataGiveaway? Enter to win your choice of any one of our #Stata t-shirts.
To enter:
• Click the ❤️ below
• Be sure you’re following us
We’ll announce the winner at 10:00 a.m. CDT on 16 February.
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It’s time for another #StataGiveaway: We’re giving away one of our Stata foldable wireless mice.
To enter:
• Click the ❤️ below
• Be sure you’re following us
We’ll announce the winner at 10:00 a.m. CDT on 16 March.
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#StataGiveaway: Win your choice of any one of our #Stata mugs—perfect for coffee, tea, or any other delicious drink.
To enter:
• Click the ❤️ below
• Be sure you’re following us
• RT for extra points
Winners announced at 10 a.m. CDT on 28 July.
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Take a look at the new hdidregress command in #Stata18 for heterogeneous difference-in-differences (DID) estimation.
Visualize effects; aggregate effects within group, time, or exposure to treatment; and more.
Watch → buff.ly/3If7Ml9
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New #StataBlog post:
Follow along as @StataChuck provides an overview of the chatgpt Stata command he wrote and how you can utilize the command yourself.
→ buff.ly/3DuiGBd
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#StataGiveaway: Enter to win a Stata RTIC can cooler—perfect for keeping your beverage of choice ice cold during the dog days of summer.
To enter:
• Hit the ❤️ below
• Be sure you’re following us
Ends at 10:00 am on 22 June. Good luck!
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#StataGiveaway: We're giving away a brand new #Stata18 mug and theta hat. Show off your Stata gear to coworkers and classmates. To enter...
◆ How are you using Stata this year?
◆ Click the ❤️ below
◆ Be sure you’re following us
We’ll announce the winner at 10 am on 27 Sep.
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Run Python from within Stata. Pass information back and forth. Call Python packages for machine learning, 3D graphics, data scraping, and more. #BestStataEver #Stata16 stata.com/new-in-stata/pytho…
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"Causal Inference: The Mixtape" by @causalinf is a useful reference for any researcher delving into causal inference. Visit the #StataBookstore to see comments from the Stata technical group. buff.ly/3qMaXHC
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Use Stata’s 𝘁𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗿𝗮 command to estimate the following:
▫️ Average treatment effect (ATE)
▫️ Average treatment effect on the treated (ATET)
▫️ Potential outcome means (POMs)
Watch now: buff.ly/3U14iJX
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Anyone else using 𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲 *, 𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿?
Quick @Stata tip: to rename all variables so that they are lower case:
rename *, lower
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We're excited about all the new features introduced in #Stata18 and can't wait for you to try them out!
Over the coming days, we'll highlight several features that are now available in the latest release.
Follow along 👇
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As another week of working from home comes to a close, we want to extend a thank you to healthcare workers, emergency responders, and those working around the clock analyzing data to stop the spread of COVID-19. And remember, cluster in Stata, not in public (h/t @thedavidpowell)
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#StataNews Spotlight: Making tables of estimation results is easier than ever with the new etable command.
Create tables for single or multiple models, customize your tables using the collect commands, export your tables to most formats, and more.
→ buff.ly/3YmsxSa
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New #StataPress release: “Microeconometrics Using Stata, Second Edition”—an invaluable reference for researchers and students interested in applied econometric methods—is now available.
Pre-order your hard copy or purchase the eBook version today: buff.ly/3OfnIoj
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Tomato, tomato; Potato, potato - What do you think it is? Hard “a” or soft “a”? #teamstata #EconTwitter #epitwitter #DataScience #Statistics
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#StataGiveaway: Win a Stata motivate mug!
We know everyone needs a little push to get make it to the end of a semester. Let us know what field you are studying/teaching/working in, and you’ll be entered to win.
Ends at 10:00 a.m. CDT on 20 April. Good luck!
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#StataGiveaway: How many hours a week do you spend working in #Stata?
Comment below, and you’ll be entered to win your choice of any one of our Stata mugs. We’re guessing some of you may need one for all that coffee!
Winner will be announced on 14 April at 10 a.m. CDT.
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#StataGiveaway: Get ready for back-to-school season with a Stata backpack and Stata Press eBook.
To enter…
• Share which #StataPress titles you’re using this semester
• Hit the ❤️
• Be sure you’re following us.
Winners announced at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday 23 August.
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Awesome cheat sheets help get you started for data analysis and visualization. Courtesy of @StataRGIS & @flaneuseks. bit.ly/28LsCJ5
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This week’s #StataGiveaway is for your choice of any one of our Stata mugs, which are a great gift for the Stata user in your life. Tag someone below that you’d like to gift a mug to and you’ll both be entered to win. We’ll announce the winners this Wed at 10 a.m. CST.
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#StataGiveaway: What are some of the most creative or innovative ways you’ve used Stata in your projects?
🔹 Comment below for a chance to win a new chi-squared mug.
🔹 Like this post.
🔹 Be sure you’re following us.
We’ll announce the winner on Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. CT.
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Don't forget about the popular downloadable Stata cheat sheets! A perfect addition to your back-to-school materials. bit.ly/2Ec2FDf #BackToSchool #CheatSheets
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#StataGiveaway: Want to win one of our Stata Tervis Tumblers? Simply reply below and tell us you use #Stata without telling us you use Stata.
Winners will be announced on Wednesday 10 March at 10:00 a.m. CST.
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It's getting cold outside. RT using #StataSweatshirt18 for your chance to win one. It is so soft. Winner will be randomly selected at 1:30 PM CST on 12 December. Good luck! bit.ly/2Qj2uMg
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ICYMI—geoplot: A new command to draw maps.
Maps clearly communicate how your data or results change across regions. Are you working with spatial data?
If so, check out Ben Jann's new command, geoplot, when you are ready to create and customize maps.
stata.com/stata-news/news38-…
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Students, need a little help referencing #Stata commands? Check out these amazing cheat sheets. buff.ly/38465DA #teamstata #EconTwitter #epitwitter #DataScience #Statistics #statagraphs #AcademicTwitter
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Heading out on summer (or winter) vacation? Do it in style with some #Stata swag.
How do you like to spend your non-Stata working hours?
Comment below and you’ll be entered to win. We’ll announce the winners on Wednesday at 10 a.m. CT.
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To: Our entire #Stata family,
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Happy Valentine’s Day!
Love, Stata ❤️
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🚨 GIVEAWAY TIME 🚨
To celebrate #Stata19, we’re giving away a bundle with all our new merch!
👕 T-shirt ☕ 2 mugs 📚 Bookmarks
To enter:
1️⃣ Follow us
2️⃣ Like this post
3️⃣ Reply with your favorite new Stata 19 feature
Ends 14 May @ 10:00 am CT.
#StataGiveaway #StataCommunity
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WHOA...that takes us back! 😃
Stata users will get a kick out of this:
Stata v1.0 (released January 1985) only had these 44 commands.
Source: stata-journal.com/sj5-1.html
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Update: Stata is closely monitoring the latest developments surrounding COVID-19 & we are aware of the continued effect it's having on colleges & universities. We are committed to finding solutions so that everyone can continue using their Stata licenses without disruption... 1/2
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We agree with that. What Stata command do you wish you could apply in real life?
I wish that all of life had the “ , difficult” option. @Stata
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We can’t believe it’s already been ONE year since we released Stata 16! To celebrate, we’re giving away 2 Stata gift packs to say thank you for being a part of our #Stata family. Comment below with your favorite Stata feature or tip and you’re entered to win! #Stata16Turns1
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Hi Stephanie, we would like to match your generosity and fund 2 additional licenses to the recipients of your choosing. If you could please message us with a good email address, we will reach out to assist.
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Want to estimate treatment effects that vary over groups and time? Use Stata’s new hdidregress and xthdidregress commands to fit models for repeated cross-sectional or panel data, and visualize changes in effects across times and groups.
Learn more → buff.ly/44fKKUH
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New in #Stata18: Flexible demand systems:
Estimate demand for a basket of goods. Evaluate sensitivity to price and expenditure changes. Choose from eight demand systems, including Cobb–Douglas, translog, AIDS + QUAIDS—all with the new demandsys command.
buff.ly/3MULzut
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Who wants a #Stata Sweatshirt for our March #StataGiveaway? We'd say it's perfect to wear year-round, but we might be a little biased 😉. Comment below with your "perfect" temperature and you'll be entered to win!
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New in #Stata19: 𝗶𝘃𝗹𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗳
Local projections for impulse–response functions—now with instrumental variables.
Estimate dynamic causal effects of a shock to an endogenous response.
Watch → buff.ly/X7UwzHo
#Stata #StataTip #StataCommunity
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Need some help with the basics? Look no further than these excellent #Stata cheat sheets. buff.ly/38465DA
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New in #Stata19: High-dimensional fixed effects (HDFE)
Absorb multiple categorical variables in your models with 𝗮𝗯𝘀𝗼𝗿𝗯() for 𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗴, 𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗴, and 𝗶𝘃𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝟮𝘀𝗹𝘀—without the computational burden.
Faster estimation, more focused results, better insights.
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#StataNews Spotlight: Creating color-coded twoway graphs.
In #Stata18, the new colorvar() option lets you color-code points, bars, and more based on variable values. Enhance your scatterplots and graphs with ease.
Learn more → buff.ly/3rKqGf3
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What’s one valuable tip you wish you would’ve known when you first started using #Stata?
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The popular Stata cheat sheets have been updated for Stata 16! Download yours today at bit.ly/2Ec2FDf. @StataRGIS @flaneuseks
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🚨 Something big is right around the corner! We have some exciting news coming your way next week you won’t want to miss.
Mark your calendars, share the news with colleagues, and sign up for email or text alerts to be among the first to know.
→ buff.ly/2AZojXW
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We’re excited to kick off the #Stata2023 conference today with @friosavila, who discussed a quantile regression estimator that allows for multiple fixed effects and introduced his mmqreg command.
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Use Stata’s 𝘁𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗽𝘄 command to estimate the following:
▫️ Average treatment effects (ATE)
▫️ Average treatment effects on the treated (ATET)
▫️ Potential outcome means (POMs)
Master this key method for observational data analysis.
Watch: buff.ly/3ITbjWH
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#StataGiveaway: What’s your favorite #Stata command or feature, and how has it helped you in your research?
🔹 Comment below for a chance to win a Stata nerd shirt and theta hat.
🔹 💙 this post.
🔹 Be sure you’re following us.
We’ll announce the winner on Wed. at 10 a.m. CT.
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To celebrate 25 amazing years of #StataPress we’re giving away 25 Stata Press eBooks over the next 25 days. To enter…
🔹 Tell us which Stata Press titles you love the most and why
🔹 Click the ❤️ below
🔹 Be sure you’re following us.
Contest runs thru 1 Feb.
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Maps clearly communicate how your data or results change across regions.
Are you working with spatial data? Check out Ben Jann’s new geoplot command to create and customize maps in #Stata.
buff.ly/3M7u5LR
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One can never have too many water bottles. We’re giving away one of our new Stata water bottles for our #StataGiveaway. How much water do you drink every day? Comment below to be entered to win. Winners will be announced Wed. morning at 10 am CST.
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PyStata = Python + Stata. Call Python from Stata. Or call Stata from Python. Seamlessly exchange data, metadata, and results. #NewInStata17
Learn more → buff.ly/3sDWHQj
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We’re excited to kick off the #Stata2021 Conference today with Ben Jann from @unibern and his presentation on -dstat-, a new command for the analysis of distributions that unites a variety of methods to describe (univariate) statistical distributions.
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Attending the #Stata2025 Conference?
Join the preconference workshop:
Causal inference and treatment effects using Stata
July 30 | 1:00–4:00 p.m.
With Enrique Pinzón
Learn how to estimate ATEs, ATETs, and CATEs using Stata's causal-inference suite.
#StataConference #Stata19
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New in #Stata19: Correlated random-effects (CRE) model
Need to estimate effects of time-invariant covariates and account for correlation with panel-level effects?
Now you can—𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗴, 𝗰𝗿𝗲 has the benefits of both fixed- and random-effects models!
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Community corner: Playing with Stata
Dr. Fernando Rios-Avila’s (@friosavila) latest post on estimating treatment-effect heterogeneity in Stata compares standard regression approaches with the new 𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲 command.
Explore his full write-up and examples: stata.com/stata-news/news40-…
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✨ #StataGiveaway alert! ✨
Want to win a brand new Stata Essentials shirt? Here’s how to enter:
1️⃣ Leave a comment naming your favorite #Stata feature and why.
2️⃣ Like this post.
3️⃣ Make sure you’re following us.
We’ll choose a winner on Wed. 24 July at 10:00 a.m. CT.
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StataCorp is redefining its full-time workweek to better support employee health, satisfaction, and productivity.
Learn more → buff.ly/3dyCneK
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Easily create tables of summary statistics, regression results, and more. Customize them. Export them to Word, Excel, LaTeX, PDF, HTML, or Markdown. Include them in your reports. #NewInStata17
Learn more → buff.ly/3tA4gsN
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Export #tabulation results to #Excel--Update. The latest #StataBlog post by Senior Software Developer, Kevin Crow. bit.ly/2JjEsOn #tab2xl
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You asked and we listened; We’re giving away our #Stata face mask for our July #StataGiveaway to help keep you and others safe during the pandemic. Comment below with a photo of your mask to be entered to win — it’s that easy! Winner announced on Wed at 10 am CDT (📷: @soham1702)
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We are happy to help! Please reach out to service@stata.com, and we will find a solution. We want to make sure everyone who has Stata access now continues to have it without disruption.
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It's here! Stata 15 has launched! Our BIGGEST. RELEASE. YET. #Stata15
Learn more at bit.ly/2s0pX91
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From all of us at StataCorp, we wish you a happy new year full of clean data and meaningful results.
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We understand that now is a time when learning at home is of utmost importance. Because of that, we are making the recordings of our previous webinars available for free. Simply fill out this form to access the recordings. buff.ly/3brOAyh
#stata #datascience #statistics
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Enjoy insightful and informative presentations by @jmwooldridge, @Kripfganz, @janditzen, @friosavila, @cfbaum, and many more at the 2021 Stata Economics Virtual Symposium on 10 November.
View the full program → buff.ly/3peQ4Ww
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Learn how to use the teffects ra command in #Stata to estimate the average treatment effect (ATE), the average treatment effect on the treated (ATET), and the potential-outcome means (POMs) from observational data by regression adjustment.
Watch: buff.ly/3U14iJX
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It’s #StataGiveaway time, and we’re giving away another trio of masks. We want to know what industry you’re in or planning on going into when you finish school. Answer below and make sure you are following us to be entered to win. We’ll announce the winners Wed at 10am CDT.
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Are you teaching and need materials to get your students up and running with #Stata quickly? Are you a new user wanting to quickly learn Stata features? Check out our new resource hub “Introduction to Stata basics”.
Explore more: buff.ly/3ISvx2I
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Economists publishing in AEA journals consistently use #Stata more than any other package. Reproducibility is one reason for this. See the data. And see how easy reproducibility is in Stata. buff.ly/377D1ve
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