VORTER: Stata module to reorder variables in dataset based on sorted values

Daniel Klein ()
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Daniel Klein: Universität Kassel

Statistical Software Components from Boston College Department of Economics

Abstract: vorter reorders variables in the dataset based on their sorted values in the # observation. If no observation is specified using the in qualifier, the first observation is used. Values are sorted in ascending order if + or nothing is typed in front of varlist, and in descending order if - is typed.

Language: Stata
Requires: Stata version 11.2
Keywords: data management; ordering (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012-12-19, Revised 2023-03-30
Note: This module should be installed from within Stata by typing "ssc install vorter". 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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