WGTDISTRIM: Stata module for trimming extreme sampling weights

Sebastian Lang and Daniel Klein ()
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Daniel Klein: Universität Kassel

Statistical Software Components from Boston College Department of Economics

Abstract: wgtdistrim trims extreme sampling weights using the weight distribution approach suggested by Potter (1990).

Language: Stata
Requires: Stata version 16.1
Keywords: weight; survey weight; weight trimming (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023-11-16
Note: This module should be installed from within Stata by typing "ssc install wgtdistrim". 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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