Re: SPSS Macro for computing Gini coefficient of inequality

2001-01-30 Thread MichalB
Thanks for reply. but my problem remains. The question is how to assign a value of such a sum (or rather a kind of a weighted mean of personal incomes) to the Macro Variable, and then use this variable to compute the Gini coeff. Of course if I use your the procedure you posted, I could compute

SPSS Macro for computing Gini coefficient of inequality

2001-01-29 Thread MichalB
Hello to all. Recently I needed to compute the Gini coefficient in SPSS. When I found, that there is no possibility to get it via DESCRIPTIVES or FREQ procedure I tried to write a macro which would compute it for me. Unfortunately I don't have much experience in macro writing, I don't know how t

Matrix language and Developers Guide in SPSS

2001-01-14 Thread MichalB
Hello to all. Recently I was looking for The Developers Gudie for SPSS. I couldn't find on the www.spss.com. I would appreciate if anyone of You could give me a link to location of DG. Thanks in advance Michael = Instructions