WYOUNG: Stata module to perform multiple testing corrections

Julian Reif

Statistical Software Components from Boston College Department of Economics

Abstract: wyoung controls the family-wise error rate when performing multiple hypothesis tests by estimating adjusted p-values using the free step-down resampling methodology of Westfall and Young (1993). See also Jones, D., D. Molitor, and J. Reif. 2018. "What Do Workplace Wellness Programs Do? Evidence from the Illinois Workplace Wellness Study." National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper No. 24229.

Language: Stata
Requires: Stata version 13
Keywords: multiple testing; multiple outcomes; multiple inference; Bonferroni; family-wise error rate (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017-12-08, Revised 2025-01-10
Note: This module should be installed from within Stata by typing "ssc install wyoung". 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.
References: Add references at CitEc
Citations:

Downloads: (external link)
http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/w/wyoung.ado program code (text/plain)
http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/w/wyoung.sthlp help file (text/plain)

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:boc:bocode:s458440

Ordering information: This software item can be ordered from
http://repec.org/docs/ssc.php

Access Statistics for this software item

More software in Statistical Software Components from Boston College Department of Economics Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill MA 02467 USA. Contact information at EDIRC.
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Christopher F Baum ().