{smcl} {* version 1.0.0 05feb2025 Ben Jann}{...} {hi:oesch_to_oesch8()} {hline 2} Translate 16 OESCH classes to 8 OESCH classes {title:Syntax} {cmd:oesch_to_oesch8(}{varname}{cmd:)} {pstd} where {it:varname} contains 16 OESCH classes. {title:Description} {pstd} {helpb crosswalk} table translating 16 OESCH classes to 8 OESCH classes (Oesch 2006a,b). {title:Source} {pstd} Stata script {cmd:oesch.ado} (version May 2018) by Kaiser (2018). {title:References} {phang} Kaiser, S. 2018. oesch: Stata module to recode ISCO codes into Oesch class scheme. Available from {browse "http://ideas.repec.org/c/boc/bocode/s458490.html"}. {p_end} {phang} Oesch, D. 2006a. Coming to Grips with a Changing Class Structure. An Analysis of Employment Stratification in Britain, Germany, Sweden and Switzerland. International Sociology 21(2): 263-288 {p_end} {phang} Oesch, D. 2006b. Redrawing the Class Map. Stratification and Institutions in Britain, Germany, Sweden and Switzerland. Palgrave Macmillan. {p_end} {hline} {asis} 1 1 2 1 3 2 4 2 5 3 6 3 7 4 8 4 9 5 10 5 11 6 12 6 13 7 14 7 15 8 16 8