REWEIGHT2: Stata module to reweight survey data to user-defined control totals

James Browne

Statistical Software Components from Boston College Department of Economics

Abstract: The command uses the methodology proposed in Gomulka (1992) to reweight survey data to specified control totals while minimising the distance between the new weights and the original weights. Control totals are read in from a spreadsheet defined by the user.

Language: Stata
Requires: Stata version 10
Keywords: weighted data; control totals; data management (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012-07-17, Revised 2012-09-06
Note: This module should be installed from within Stata by typing "ssc install reweight2". The module is made available under terms of the GPL v3 (https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt). Windows users should not attempt to download these files with a web browser.
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