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cd "/Users/baum/documents/EC228F2012/"
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// ec228_f2012_day1   cfb  4sep2012

// read in the CRIME1 data with the bcuse command, which 
// automatically does a describe
bcuse crime1, clear

// calculate descriptive stats
summarize

// tabulate number of arrests
tab narr86

// test H0: average sentence for blacks = avg for non-blacks 
ttest avgsen, by(black)

// regression of number of arrests on legal income
regress narr86 inc86

// consider prior convictions, unemployment, race as well
regress narr86 inc86 pcnv durat black hispan 

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