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A publication to promote communication among Stata users

@inproceedings{Hamilton2000APT,
  title={A publication to promote communication among Stata users},
  author={Lawrence C. Hamilton and Joseph M. Hilbe and Stewart W. West},
  year={2000}
}
Editor Associate Editors H. Joseph Newton Christopher F. Baum, Boston College Department of Statistics Nicholas J. Cox, University of Durham Texas A & M University Joanne M. Garrett, University of North Carolina College Station, Texas 77843 Marcello Pagano, Harvard School of Public Health 979-845-3142 J. Patrick Royston, UK Medical Research Council 979-845-3142 Jeroen Weesie, Utrecht University 979-845-3144 FAX stb@stata.com EMAIL 
ats.ucla.edu
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13 Citations

Perinatal mortality and its determinants in Sub Saharan African countries: systematic review and meta-analysis

Engaging in systematic review and meta-analysis would potentially improve under-represented strategies and actions by informing policy makers and program implementers for minimizing the existing socioeconomic inequalities between regions and nations.

Social capital and household income distribution: Analyzing participation and household income effects of women groups in Mwingi District in Eastern Kenya

5 1.0 INTRODUCTION 6 2.0 LITERATURE REVIEW 11 3.0 THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK 18 4.0 THE STUDY AREA AND SAMPLE 18 4.1 STUDY AREA 18 4.2 THE SAMPLE 19 5.0 THE DATA 21 5.1 RAPID RURAL APPRAISAL 21 5.2 THE…

Bovine tuberculosis in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Analysis of Effects of Activities While Traveling on Travelers' Sentiment

Travel involves various onboard activities. The emergence of information and communication technologies (ICT) has added new dimensions to the activities. This study analyzed the effects of various…

Classic and spatial shift-share analysis of state-level employment change in Brazil

The Brazilian economy has gone through a remarkable transformation since the difficult times of the last quarter of the twentieth century. Brazil is now seen as one of the engines of global economic…

The Drive of the leisure Driver

Paradoxically, the prevalent status of the automobile today has become a threat to the accessibility of urban centers. Car-usage is very popular for both day-to-day travels as well as for leisure…

Factors that drive Female Entrepreneurship in Armenia

Entrepreneurs play a key role in any economy. Entrepreneurship includes creativity, innovation, risk taking, planning and management and is described as transferring ideas into action. In the light…

Initial coin offerings (ICOs): Why do they succeed?

The success of ICO projects is investigated, with the main purpose being to identify factors that influence a project’s outcome, and a database comprising 428 ICO projects in the banking/financial sector is used to regress several econometric models.

Characterisation of Rice Production Systems in Northern Agro-Ecological Zone, Uganda

The study has concluded that climate variability, pest and diseases, lack of improved seed variety, labour related constraints and lack of specialization are potential causes of low rice production and productivity in the NAEZ.

Effects of Virtual Reality Intervention on Cognition and Motor Function in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment or Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

VR intervention is a beneficial non-pharmacological approach to improve cognitive and motor function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment or dementia, especially in attention/execution, memory, global cognition, and balance.

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