Learn techniques for data management by using Stata software, one of the more frequently used statistical packages at Harvard and MIT. Perform hands-on exercises and learn how to create cross-sectional, time-series, and panel datasets from several data files. Topics include importing data into Stata, labeling data and variables, converting data from string to numeric format, appending and merging datasets, and collapsing and reshaping a dataset.
To enroll, please contact us at dataclass@help.hmdc.harvard.edu.