NEW resources added to STATLinks

These links were updated on August 22, 2003. To see your links here, contact hallahan@ers.usda.gov or bmonsell@census.gov

Journal of Modern Applied Statistical Methods: Published by Shlomo Sawilowsky of Wayne State University. Three volumes now available.

Neuroxl: Neural Network Add-ins for Excel: Includes NeuroXL Classifier and NeuroXL Predictor.

Principles of Forecasting: Scott Armstrong's site related to the book he edited on Forecasting Principles.

Betahat: Econometric software for the estimation and simulation of economic models: A menu-based package that provides the economic researcher with tools to perform all of the commonly used, and a number of rather esoteric, methods used in economic research
Raynald's SPSS Tools, Code Archives, Tips, FAQ and Tutorials: Contains more than 350 free sample syntax, macros and scripts defined by purpose as well as Tips, FAQs, Tutorials, and a Newbie's Corner for SPSS software. Maintained by Raynald Levesque.

A Comprehensive List of Power Analysis Software for Microcomputers: Maintained by Len Thomas.
Econometrics Toolbox for MATLAB: by James P. LeSage: A library of MATLAB econometric functions including BKW regression diagnostics, cointegration testing, Bayesian Gibbs samplimg and MCMC convergence diagnostics, maximum likelihood and Bayesian spatial econometric functions, and more. Over 350 functions. Includes a 350 page manual in either postscript or PDF formats.
Exact Unconditional Homogeneity/Independence Tests for 2x2 Tables: Online version of Roger Berger's test which is more powerful than Fisher's Exact test in some circumstances.
Java Applets for Power and Sample Size: Russ Lenth's power and sample size page is a comprehensive compilation of both sites and software, free and commercial, for power analysis and determining sample size.
R FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions on R: Everything you'd want to know about R, the free S-like statistical package. Maintained by Kurt Hornik.

FirstGov: The official site for U.S. Government information, services, transactions, and forms.
European Union National Statistical Institutes: Links to all the Statistical Institutes of the EU.

A Forum on Time Series Analysis: Sponsored by the Institute for Systems, Informatics and Safety. Contains links to the Homepages of Statisticians and Econometricians, International Journals, Research Institutes & Universities, and others .

Resources to Help You Learn and Use SAS: Information on SAS from the UCLA Academic Technology Services.
SUGI Papers: Searchable Proceedings for SUGI 22 - SUGI 29. Accessible by AUTHOR, SECTION, or SPECIAL TOPICS. Maintained by Lex Jansen.

ArcData Online: ESRI's Internet Mapping and Data Site: Contains a wide assortment of geographic information that users can access to create map images and download data.
The GeoCommunity Data Store: Site to order data bundles and custom data products available on CD-ROM or as online download.
Statistical Resources on the Web: University of Michigan Documents Center. Contains links to web data sites for 25 categories, including Government Resources on the Web, Agriculture, Foreign Trade, Foreign Economics, Economics, and Science.
U.S. Census Bureau Geography Topics: Includes sections on Census 2000, Tiger Products, Understanding Census Geography, Online Mapping, Geographic Resources, Geographic Programs, and GIS FAQ's

Consensus Economics: Macro-economic Survey Firm. Polls over 400 economists each month to obtain international forecasts and views.
Darren Wilkinson's Stats Links: Stats links maintained by Darrenn Wilkinson of the University of Newcastle.
Software for Economists: Links to Editors, TeX, GAUSS, Programming, Statistics, Symbolic Math, Graphics, Web Resources, and Miscellani.
Economic Institutes and Research Organizations on the Web: A comprehensive list maintained by John Kane of Oswego University.

Charlie Hallahan hallahan@ers.usda.gov or
Brian C. Monsell brian.c.monsell@census.gov