Statistical Software Benchmarks (ICPSR 1243)

Version Date: Oct 31, 2001

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Principal Investigator(s):
Micah Altman, Harvard University; Michael P. McDonald, University of Illinois-Springfield

https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR01243.v1

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Summary

This study provides tools to test the reliability of selected statistical software: Excel, Gauss, Stata, and SST. Functions covered include non-linear optimization algorithms, distributions, and pseudo-random number generators.

Citation

Altman, Micah, and McDonald, Michael P. Statistical Software Benchmarks. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2001-10-31. https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR01243.v1

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Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research
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Data Collection Notes

  1. The file submitted is PS_Replication.zip, which unzips to three subdirectories and many program and data files. These data are part of ICPSR's Publication-Related Archive and are distributed exactly as they arrived from the data depositor. ICPSR has not checked or processed this material. Users should consult the investigator(s) if further information is desired.

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Original Release Date

2001-10-31

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2018-02-15 The citation of this study may have changed due to the new version control system that has been implemented. The previous citation was:
  • Altman, Micah, and Michael P. McDonald. Statistical Software Benchmarks. ICPSR01243-v1. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2001-10-31. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR01243.v1
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  • These data are flagged as replication datasets and are distributed exactly as they arrived from the data depositor. ICPSR has not checked or processed this material. Users should consult the investigator(s) if further information is desired.

  • The public-use data files in this collection are available for access by the general public. Access does not require affiliation with an ICPSR member institution.