> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> Yanina Lewit
> Sent: 03 May 2004 23:19
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: st: Programming FGT using weights
>
>
> Hello:
> I�m using data of Argentina�s household survey. I�m defining
> a program for calculate FGT. I have different poverty lines
> (zetane, zetacu, zetagba, zetano,zetapam, zetapat )in
> differents states of the country diffing by the variable
> region. This work perfectly coherent with other results I got
> using stata. The point is I want to calculated this program
> using weights, and It wasn�t possible to me to modify this
> program for using them. Does someone could help me? best
> regards Yanina
I think my -povdeco- program, with its -varpl()- option will do the
calculations you require. To install it, type
ssc install povdeco
at the Stata prompt. (-ineqdeco- and -ineqdec0- are sibling programs
for inequality calculations.)
Stephen
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Institute for Social and Economic Research
University of Essex, Colchester CO4 3SQ, U.K.
Tel: +44 1206 873374. Fax: +44 1206 873151.
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