An Introduction to Stata Programming, Second Edition (Paperback, 2)

Why should you become a Stata programmer? Some elementary concepts and tools. Do-file programming: Functions, macros, scalars, and matrices. Cookbook: Do-file programming I. Do-file programming: Validation, results, and data management. Cookbook: Do-file programming II. Do-file programming: Prefixes, loops, and lists. Cookbook: Do-file programming III. Do-file programming: Other topics. Cookbook: Do-file programming IV. Ado-file programming. Cookbook: Ado-file programming. Mata functions for do-file and ado-file programming. Cookbook: Mata function programming.