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

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  • James Browne

    (Institute for Fiscal Studies)

Programming Language

Stata

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.

Suggested Citation

  • James Browne, 2012. "REWEIGHT2: Stata module to reweight survey data to user-defined control totals," Statistical Software Components S457485, Boston College Department of Economics, revised 06 Sep 2012.
  • Handle: RePEc:boc:bocode:s457485
    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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    File URL: http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/r/reweight2.ado
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    File URL: http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/r/reweight2.sthlp
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    File URL: http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/r/reweight.mo
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    File URL: http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/r/reweightv2.mo
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    Cited by:

    1. Stuart Adam & James Browne, 2013. "Do the UK Government’s welfare reforms make work pay," IFS Working Papers W13/26, Institute for Fiscal Studies.
    2. H. Xavier Jara & Katrin Gasior & Mattia Makovec, 2020. "Work Incentives at the Extensive and Intensive Margin in Europe: The Role of Taxes, Benefits and Population Characteristics," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 152(2), pages 705-778, November.

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