Readme file

SERIES A  
Statistics in Society

Prediction in multilevel generalized linear models, by A. Skrondal and S. Rabe-Hesketh, pages 659–687.

The file 'pisaUSA200.txt' is a tab-delimted ASCII file with variable names given in the first row. It contains the data set that is analysed in Sections 3, 6 and 8.

The file 'pisa_pred.do' is a Stata do-file containing the commands for producing most of the results in Tables 2 and 3 and for producing Figs 1, 2 and 3.

S. Rabe-Hesketh
3659 Tolman Hall
Graduate School of Education
University of California, Berkeley
CA 94720-1670
USA

E-mail: sophiarh@berkeley.edu

Journals

SERIES A
Statistics in Society

SERIES B
Statistical Methodology

SERIES C
Applied Statistics

SERIES D
The Statistician