gsynth | Generalized Synthetic Control Method | Version Control System library
kandi X-RAY | gsynth Summary
kandi X-RAY | gsynth Summary
Generalized Synthetic Control Method
Support
Quality
Security
License
Reuse
Top functions reviewed by kandi - BETA
Currently covering the most popular Java, JavaScript and Python libraries. See a Sample of gsynth
gsynth Key Features
gsynth Examples and Code Snippets
Community Discussions
Trending Discussions on gsynth
QUESTION
Disclaimer: I have minimal experience with R, though am familiar with programming in general. All examples were run in RStudio using version 4.0.2 of R.
I am using a package called gsynth to conduct an analysis on some political data. I have a data frame named vdem5
with five variables: country
, corruption
, democracy
, bnp
and eu
(eu is dichotomous/binary, indicates eu-memebership). I have tried using gsynth in accordance with their example page as such:
ANSWER
Answered 2021-Apr-02 at 15:15I managed to resolve the problem myself by adding more units (aka countries), though the exact reason it failed before is still not clear to me. I've posted an issue on the gsynth github page, recommend anyone struggling with this later on to check it out.
UPDATE:
It turned out that the cause of the problem was the CRAN version of gsynth, removing this and installing vis devtools:
devtools::install_github('xuyiqing/gsynth')
solved the issue!
QUESTION
This is my first time trying to download a Github package, and I'm running into some trouble using RStudio v1.2.5033 on MacOS Big Sur v11.2.1.
Initially, when running
...ANSWER
Answered 2021-Mar-12 at 03:06Looks like there are a few issues that you need to overcome to install this package (xcode command line tools and OpenMP support for a start), but you should overcome them if you follow the instructions here: https://stackoverflow.com/a/65334247/12957340
After making the necessary changes, I successfully installed gsynth on my system (macOS Big Sur 11.2.3 / R version 4.0.3) using devtools::install_github('xuyiqing/gsynth')
without issue.
--
Here are the instructions in case the link above dies:
- Reinstall xcode command line tools (even if it says "up to date")
Community Discussions, Code Snippets contain sources that include Stack Exchange Network
Vulnerabilities
No vulnerabilities reported
Install gsynth
Support
Reuse Trending Solutions
Find, review, and download reusable Libraries, Code Snippets, Cloud APIs from over 650 million Knowledge Items
Find more librariesStay Updated
Subscribe to our newsletter for trending solutions and developer bootcamps
Share this Page