st: SSC Archive activity, March 2008

[Kit Baum <baum@bc.edu>]

Over 107,000 ado-files were downloaded from the SSC Archive in March,  
representing the work of 250 members of the Stata user community. The  
'ssc hot' command lists the most popular packages:


> . ssc hot,n(20)
>
> Top 20 packages at SSC
>
>         Mar2008
>   Rank   # hits    Package       Author(s)
>    
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>      1   1655.3    outreg2       Roy Wada
>      2   1031.7    outreg        John Luke Gallup
>      3    907.8    estout        Ben Jann
>      4    889.7    ivreg2        Christopher F Baum, Steven Stillman,
>                                    Mark E Schaffer
>      5    801.2    psmatch2      Edwin Leuven, Barbara Sianesi
>      6    778.8    xtabond2      David Roodman
>      7    581.0    gllamm        Sophia Rabe-Hesketh
>      8    423.3    xtivreg2      Mark E Schaffer
>      9    420.1    metan         Thomas Steichen, Ross Harris, Doug
>                                    Altman, Roger Harbord, Jonathan  
> Sterne,
>                                    Mike Bradburn, Jon Deeks
>     10    373.7    tabout        Ian Watson
>     11    369.7    ranktest      Mark E Schaffer, Frank Kleibergen
>     12    310.0    xml_tab       Michael Lokshin, Zurab Sajaia
>     13    299.0    overid        Mark E Schaffer, Vince Wiggins,  
> Steven
>                                    Stillman, Christopher F Baum
>     14    287.5    hprescott     Christopher F Baum
>     15    262.7    whitetst      Christopher F Baum, Nicholas J. Cox
>     16    247.5    moremata      Ben Jann
>     17    218.7    margeff       Tamas Bartus
>     18    208.7    mmerge        Jeroen Weesie
>     19    203.3    mfx2          Richard Williams
>     20    200.3    ivendog       Mark E Schaffer, Christopher F Baum,
>                                    Steven Stillman
>    
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
The tallies by author for the last three months are given, as always, at

http://repec.org/docs/SSCAuthors.html

Kit

Research Papers in Economics (RePEc)
http://repec.org


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