Stata

• Class 1: basics
• Class 2: dealing with data within a single file
• Class 3: estimation
• Class 4: repetitive tasks
• Main Stata commands

Useful links

Stata Corp. website
• What is Stata?
  • Stata capabilities
  • My JAE review of Stata 7
  • Kit Baum's review of Stata 8.1
• Learning Stata
  • UCLA Academic Technologies Services Stata tutorials
  • Learning Stata
  • CPC tutorials (especially good for combining files)
• Doing research with Stata
  • StataList
  • Statistical Software Components Archive
  • Adding features to Stata
• Presenting your results
  • In LaTeX
  • In MS Word

Questions on Stata?

1. Use search/findit and help to find out about a topic or a command
2. Read the manuals (check them out from me) and follow the references
3. Check those FAQs (they are excellent in clarity and coverage):
   • Stata User Support FAQs
   • FAQs at UCLA Academic Technologies Services
4. Post a question to StataList