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stata-skill

Stata coding, econometrics, and C plugin development reference

Writes, debugs, and explains Stata code across data management, econometrics, causal inference, graphics, and Mata programming. Covers 20 community packages like reghdfe, estout, and rdrobust, plus a full workflow for building high-performance C/C++ plugins and porting Python or R packages into Stata. Eliminates silent bugs, syntax errors, and slow manual lookups so statistical analysis runs correctly the first time.
npx skills add dylantmoore/stata-skill --all -g -y
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Explains the repository's plugin structure and conventions so the agent knows how the Stata reference and C plugin skills are organized and loaded.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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How to install stata-skill?โ–ผ

Run `npx skills add dylantmoore/stata-skill --all -g -y` in your terminal to install all skills in this repository globally.

What does the Stata skill cover?โ–ผ

It covers data management, regression, panel data, causal inference, graphics, Mata programming, and 20 community packages like reghdfe and rdrobust, with syntax, gotchas, and idiomatic patterns.

Can I port a Python or R package into Stata?โ–ผ

Yes. The C plugins skill provides a full translation workflow that wraps existing C++ backends or writes C from scratch, so ported packages often run as fast or faster than the original.

Does it help avoid common Stata mistakes?โ–ผ

Yes. It documents critical pitfalls like missing values sorting to infinity, macro quoting errors, and merge diagnostics, so generated code avoids silent bugs.

Do I need Stata experience to use this?โ–ผ

No. You describe your analysis in plain English and the agent writes correct, idiomatic Stata code using the reference material.

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