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Here is the table of contents for this issue:
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Articles and Columns
- Announcement of the Stata Journal Editors' Prize 2018
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- Power and sample-size analysis for the Royston–Parmar combined test in clinical trials with a time-to-event outcome
- P. Royston
- Unit-root tests based on forward and reverse Dickey–Fuller regressions
- J. Otero and C. F. Baum
- validscale: A command to validate measurement scales
- B. Perrot, E. Bataille, and J.-B. Hardouin
- A command for fitting mixture regression models for bounded dependent variables using the beta distribution
- L. A. Gray and M. Hernández Alava
- Testing for serial correlation in fixed-effects panel models
- J. Wursten
- ldagibbs: A command for topic modeling in Stata using latent Dirichlet allocation
- C. Schwarz
- Exploring marginal treatment effects: Flexible estimation using Stata
- M. E. Andresen
- Fitting and interpreting correlated random-coefficient models using Stata
- O. Barriga Cabanillas, J. D. Michler, A. Michuda, and E. Tjernström
- heckroccurve: ROC curves for selected samples
- J. A. Cook and A. Rajbhandari
- Panel unit-root tests for heteroskedastic panels
- H. Herwartz, S. Maxand, F. H. C. Raters, and Y. M. Walle
- Some commands to help produce Rich Text Files from Stata
- M. S. Gillman
- Standard-error correction in two-stage optimization models: A quasi–maximum likelihood estimation approach
- F. Rios-Avila and G. Canavire-Bacarreza
- Assessing the health economic agreement of different data sources
- D. Gallacher and F. Achana
- Manipulation testing based on density discontinuity
- M. D. Cattaneo, M. Jansson and X. Ma
- Speaking Stata: Logarithmic binning and labeling
- N. J. Cox
- Stata tip 129: Efficiently processing textual data with Stata's new Unicode features
- A. Koplenig
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