Discover spatial structures for multilevel models. Order the second edition of An Introduction to Modern Econometrics Using Stata. Dive in with Platypus Economics. And more. All inside the latest issue of the Stata News.
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The Stata News
Vol 41 No 5

Discover spatial structures for multilevel models. Order the second edition of An Introduction to Modern Econometrics Using Stata. Dive in with Platypus Economics. And more. All inside the latest issue of the Stata News.

StataNow™ spotlight: mixed across space and time

Model error correlations across space and time with new spatial covariance structures for multilevel models. StataNow adds four level-1 residual structures to mixed: exponential, Gaussian, spherical, and power. In this spotlight, we apply them to a longitudinal dataset with unequally spaced measurement occasions.

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An Introduction to Modern Econometrics Using Stata, Second Edition

Incorporating two decades of advances, this second edition provides readers with practical Stata guidance for the entire research process—from data management to modeling and presenting results.

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Discover the latest StataNow™ features
 

Fit heterogeneous DID models to fractional, binary, and count outcomes, create forest plots with multiple sets of effect sizes and risk-of-bias indicators, obtain jackknife-after-bootstrap standard errors, and more.

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Community corner: Platypus Economics

Gain economic insights with Platypus Economics, a multiplatform initiative by Justin Wolfers. The project pairs intuitive economic explainers with freely available companion Stata worksheets.

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Catch up on the Stata Blog

When, how, and why to use analytical weights. Tips for solving errors in loops. Which dataset to use for machine learning postestimation. Read them all on the Stata Blog.

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Teaching K–12 with Stata

Did you know we offer free Stata licenses for K–12 courses? Learn about our license options, discover new teaching resources, and explore ready-to-use classroom examples on our new webpage.

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2026 Stata Conference proceedings

Revisit the presentations you enjoyed or catch up on anything you missed. Access the material shared at this year's Stata Conference and save the dates 29 Sept.–1 Oct. for 2027 in Chicago, IL.

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