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Alan C. Acock’s A Gentle Introduction to Stata, Third Edition
is aimed at new Stata users who want to become proficient in Stata. After
reading this introductory text, new users not only will be able to use Stata
well but also will learn new aspects of Stata easily.
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Michael Mitchell’s
Data Management Using Stata: A Practical Handbook
comprehensively covers data-management tasks, from those a beginning
statistician would need to those hard-to-verbalize tasks that can
confound an experienced user. Mitchell does this all in simple
language with illustrative examples.
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Cuadernos Metodológicos:
Análisis de Datos con Stata, by Escobar, Fernández, and
Bernardi, is an excellent resource for new and intermediate Stata users who
would like to quickly become familiar with data-management facilities that
help prepare data for statistical analysis.
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In Handbook on Impact Evaluation: Quantitative Methods and Practices,
Shahidur Khandker, Gayatri Kookwal, and Hussain A. Samad provide an
excellent, relatively nontechnical introduction to the estimation and
interpretation of treatment effects.
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In Handbook on Poverty and Inequality,
Jonathan Haughton and Shahidur Khandker provide introductions to
problems of defining, measuring, and analyzing poverty and inequality.
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Guide pratique d’introduction à la régression en sciences sociales,
by François Pétry and François Gélineau, offers a brief
introduction to exploratory data analysis and applies examples to
illustrate the empirical elements associated with linear and logistic
regressions.
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