Participants will learn data preparation including cleaning and integration to construct a food price database. Trainees will be introduced to Power Query, Pivot Tables and chart tools to create Excel based dashboard visualizations. By the end of the session trainees will be able to prepare and manage food price data for visualization and analysis. Date: […]
An Introduction to Household Survey Data Analysis: Using Stata to describe, transform, and analyze data
Participants will learn to effectively describe, transform and analyze household survey data using Stata. In doing so, participants will work with the 2018 IFPRI PNG Household survey on food systems dataset. By the end of the training, participants will be able to analyze, visualize results through tabulations, summary statistics and create tables and figures. Participants […]
Introduction to Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) and Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model
Participants will learn the basics of building and employing a Computable General Equilibrium model to evaluate the effects of different shocks on the PNG economy. The training will develop and run simulation models to study the potential effects of diverse shocks including Covid-19 policies, cash transfers, and price subsidies on different sectors of the PNG […]
