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Python for EconomistsAlex version: October you have not already done so, download the files for the exercises Introduction to Set-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . and Basic Data Structures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : What Stata Calls Macros.

This tutorial was written for Python 2. Even if you’re interested Python 3 it’s sensible to do the tutorial in Python 2 then have a look at thedi erences. By far the most salient di erence that beginner should know is that in Python 2, print is a statement whereas it is a function in Python 3. That means print ‘‘Hello

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