Re: st: Use of Stata now fastest growing

["Roger B. Newson" <r.newson@imperial.ac.uk>]

I think you'll find that there is an R Journal, too. And FWIW I have 
managed to get into JSS with a Stata/Mata-based article before now 
(Newson 2006).

Best wishes

Roger


References

Newson R. Efficient calculation of jackknife confidence intervals for 
rank statistics. Journal of Statistical Software 2006; 15(1): 1-10.

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On 17/05/2013 04:10, Stas Kolenikov wrote:
> Don't forget that there was a good deal of uncertainty about what's
> going with SPSS when IBM bought it (was it 2008? 2009?), and it was
> renamed PASW at some point, etc.
>
> Do citations of the Stata Journal show a similar pattern? Not sure if
> other packages have their dedicated journals, although you one can
> arguably view Journal of Statistical Software as the mostly R outlet.
>
> -- Stas Kolenikov, PhD, PStat (SSC)
> -- Senior Survey Statistician, Abt SRBI
> -- Opinions stated in this email are mine only, and do not reflect the
> position of my employer
> -- http://stas.kolenikov.name
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 6:51 PM, JVerkuilen (Gmail)
> <jvverkuilen@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Muenchen, Robert A (Bob)
> > <muenchen@utk.edu> wrote:
> > > I replied to Roland on my blog, but it's a very intriguing question so here's my response for Statalist readers. Is anyone aware of a change, perhaps in the APA Publication Manual, suggesting that people stop citing software around 2005?  Or perhaps a year or two earlier given the publication lag?>
> >
> > Yeah massive shifts like that are... odd. One big pressure may well be
> > that SPSS over that time period instituted progressively more
> > restrictive licensing, which lead many universities to drop it or
> > restrict its usage short of dropping it. I suspect that there's no
> > "killer" explanation, though.
> >
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