How To Write the Abstract of Your Development Economics Paper (@DaveEvansPhD) https://www.cgdev.org/blog/how-write-abstract-your-development-economics-paper
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tips for #stata #latex and other useful resources for economists. Website: https://statatexblog.com Useful links: https://statatexblog.com/useful-links/ Stata courses: https://statatexblog.com/stata-courses/ #EconSky đđ @jansauermann.bsky.social
Using loops in LaTeX documents (e.g. to include large number of figures) https://bit.ly/3wZRTqw #econsky
Combining strings into one variable https://bit.ly/3hZlV9M
Commands stretching multiple lines in #Stata https://statatexblog.com/1677
Colored cells in LaTeX Tables with overlay https://bit.ly/36WrHCE
Track Changes in LaTeX and compare documents https://bit.ly/3iIim6T
Add normal distribution to kernel density plot in #Stata https://bit.ly/3VCld4y
#LaTeXTip: use \beamertemplatenavigationsymbolsempty in the preamble to hide beamertex's menu buttons
Use images from pdf documents in Latex https://bit.ly/3eObNyz
Remove blanks from string variables in Stata https://bit.ly/3zpaxKb
Check whether variable exists in if-conditions https://bit.ly/3zuiduz #stata
Guide on formatting tables in #LaTeX by Adrian Robinson: https://www.statatexblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/tabletricks_latex.pdf
Economics journals BibTex styles (.bst) #bibtex #latex #econsky https://bit.ly/3rmpkDS
CfP reminder: Gender Gaps Conference 2026 Deadline: Jul 15, 2026 Conference: Warsaw (September 2026) More conferences: https://statatexblog.com/conferences
Handout-mode in LaTeX BeamerTeX slides https://bit.ly/3iwm9Es #beamertex #handout
Plotting marginal effects of interaction terms in stata https://bit.ly/3zys0A9
Returning percentiles as scalars in Stata https://bit.ly/3hXcMP2
#Statatip: use inrange(VAR,MIN,MAX)==1 to condition on MIN<=VAR<=MAX
Great overview of #Stata #string functions: https://stataexpert.com/index.php/2020/07/16/working-with-strings/
Combining strings into one variable https://bit.ly/3hZlV9M
CfP reminder: Performance and Rewards in Organizations (PRIO) Deadline: Jul 1, 2026 Conference: Munich (December 2026) More conferences: https://statatexblog.com/conferences
Awesome text by Lea Bottmer, guido imbens, Jason Weitze and Mary Wooters: "An Undergraduate Course in Causality" https://hdsr.mitpress.mit.edu/pub/uynpjlow/release/1s