Analysis
Stata
A commercial statistics package long favoured by economists and impact evaluators.
★★★★★ 4.5 out of 5
What it is
A commercial statistics package long favoured by economists and impact evaluators.
What it's good for
- Impact evaluation
- Survey weighting
- Panel data
Pros
- Excellent for econometrics
- Well documented
- Runs locally
Cons
- Expensive licence
- Closed source
Pricing
| Paid (licence) | See the vendor's page for current pricing. |
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Indicative prices, which change often. Always confirm on the vendor's own page before buying.
Our verdict
Still the standard in many evaluation circles; use it if your team already does.
Alternatives: R, Python.
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