R for Stata Users
Robert A. Muenchen
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Description for R for Stata Users
Paperback. Stata and R are two very flexible data analysis packages. This book details how to extend the power of Stata through the use of R. It steps through more than thirty packages written in both languages, comparing and contrasting their different approaches. Series: Statistics and Computing. Num Pages: 530 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 237 x 30. Weight in Grams: 826.
Stata is the most flexible and extensible data analysis package available from a commercial vendor. R is a similarly flexible free and open source package for data analysis, with over 3,000 add-on packages available. This book shows you how to extend the power of Stata through the use of R. It introduces R using Stata terminology with which you are already familiar. It steps through more than 30 programs written in both languages, comparing and contrasting the two packages' different approaches. When finished, you will be able to use R in conjunction with Stata, or separately, to import data, manage ... Read more
Stata is the most flexible and extensible data analysis package available from a commercial vendor. R is a similarly flexible free and open source package for data analysis, with over 3,000 add-on packages available. This book shows you how to extend the power of Stata through the use of R. It introduces R using Stata terminology with which you are already familiar. It steps through more than 30 programs written in both languages, comparing and contrasting the two packages' different approaches. When finished, you will be able to use R in conjunction with Stata, or separately, to import data, manage ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Statistics and Computing
Condition
New
Weight
826g
Number of Pages
530
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461425960
SKU
V9781461425960
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for R for Stata Users
From the reviews: The goal of the authors `is to help you translate what you know about Stata into a working knowledge of R as quickly and easily as possible' ... . the book is apparently aimed at someone who wishes to switch from Stata to R. ... many chapters include Stata code and R code ... Read more