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IAP 2011 Activity


Regression Using Stata
Alicia Lynch, Statistical Trainer, Harvard-MIT Data Center Harvard-MIT Data Center
Fri Jan 28, 09am-12:00pm, 1-115

Enrollment limited: advance sign up required (see contact below)
Signup by: 27-Jan-2011
Limited to 23 participants.
Single session event
Prereq: Familiarity with Stata and the OLS linear regression model.

This hands-on class will provide a comprehensive introduction to estimating the linear regression model using ordinary least squares in Stata. Topics covered include: univariate and multiple regression, dummy variables, interaction effects, hypothesis tests, assumption testing, and strategies for organizing model testing. Prerequisites: General familiarity with Stata, including importing and managing datasets and data exploration; knowledge of the linear regression model and ordinary least squares estimation. Instructor: Statistical Trainer from the Harvard-MIT Data Center.

Please register at: http://info-libraries.mit.edu/events/.
Web: http://info-libraries.mit.edu/events/
Contact: Katherine McNeill, E53-168c, x3-0787, mcneillh@mit.edu
Sponsor: Libraries
Latest update: 13-Dec-2010


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