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- deduplicating records in one data file
- linking records in two data files

[The presentation slides in this repository](https://github.com/kkranker/dtalink/raw/master/dtalink_slides.pdf) provide an introduction to the methods and an overview of the package.
[These presentation slides](https://github.com/kkranker/dtalink/raw/master/dtalink_slides.pdf)
provide an introduction to the methods and an overview of the package.


# Installation

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# Suggested Citation

* Keith Kranker. "DTALINK: Stata module to implement probabilistic record linkage," Statistical Software Components S458504, Boston College Department of Economics, 2018. Available at https://ideas.repec.org/c/boc/bocode/s458504.html.
* Keith Kranker. "DTALINK: Stata module to implement probabilistic record linkage," Statistical Software Components S458504, Boston College Department of Economics, 2018. Available at https://ideas.repec.org/c/boc/bocode/s458504.html. ([slides](https://github.com/kkranker/dtalink/raw/master/dtalink_slides.pdf))

or

* Kranker, Keith. DTALINK: Faster Probabilistic Record Linking and Deduplication Methods in Stata for Large Data Files.” Presented at the 2018 Stata Conference, Columbus, OH, July 20, 2018.
* Kranker, Keith. DTALINK: Faster Probabilistic Record Linking and Deduplication Methods in Stata for Large Data Files.” ed at the 2018 Stata Conference, Columbus, OH, July 20, 2018.

Source code is available at https://github.com/kkranker/dtalink.
Please report issues at https://github.com/kkranker/dtalink/issues.
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(files with many rows or matching variables). It is a generic function which works with any data file.
Flexible scoring and many-to-many matching techniques are also options.

The Stata help file (dtalink.sthlp) provides additional documentation and examples.
The Stata help file ([dtalink.sthlp](https://github.com/kkranker/dtalink/raw/master/dtalink.sthlp)) provides additional documentation and examples. After installation, type
`. help dtalink` to read the package [documentation](https://github.com/kkranker/dtalink/raw/master/dtalink.sthlp).

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