Data Cleaning Best Practices for Economics Research
Clean data is the foundation of credible empirical work. This guide covers systematic approaches to data cleaning for economic datasets, with emphasis on panel data, survey data, and administrative records commonly used in applied economics.
Where it sits
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How studies reach it
- No Cash Flows, New Owners: Spot Bitco… → Data Cleaning Best Practices for Econ…
- Digital credit scores and lending to … → Data Cleaning Best Practices for Econ…Example
- Stablecoins and the cost of remittanc… → Empirical → data_analyst → Data Cleaning Best Practices for Econ…Example
- Remote work and promotion chances → Empirical → data_analyst → Data Cleaning Best Practices for Econ…Example
- Mobile money and household savings in… → Staggered difference-in-differences (… → Empirical → data_analyst → Data Cleaning Best Practices for Econ…Example
- Data-sharing mandates and hospital IT… → Staggered difference-in-differences (… → Empirical → data_analyst → Data Cleaning Best Practices for Econ…Example
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Disciplines it reaches
Solid: published studies. Light: examples.
Computed from the records on this site: what each study, template and specialist names as used, which study extends which, and who contributed what. 19 studies in total.
Provenance
- Project
- E2ER bundled skills
- Maintained by
- E2ER contributors
- Licence
- MIT
- Source file
- bhanneke/E2ER-project/blob/orgsci-mvp/skills/files/data/cleaning.md
- Identifier
- e2er/data/cleaning
Use it
Ships with every installation of E2ER.
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Data model- Discipline
- Economics
- Method family
- not specified
- Design
- not specified
- Research stage
- Data acquisition
- Contributors
- E2ER contributors (Software, Methodology)
- Usage
- used in 2 templates · 1 published study · loaded by 4 specialists · Examples: 3 example studies
- Source
- E2ER repository · skills/files · @3b91f0e
- Record
- skill:e2er/data/cleaning · JSON
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