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Asjad Naqvi
@asjadnaqvi.bsky.social
Here you will find posts on economics ↔ climate change, data analytics + Stata stuff. He/him. Economist @wifo.bsky.social, Wien, AT. Sometimes other affiliations as well. EN/DE/UR.

More links: https://github.com/asjadnaqvi
New #MacroCritical article on the events that led to the COPs.

We start in 1972 where have the Limits to Growth, Our One Earth reports and the Stockholm conference.

We then trace the developments and events leading up to the creation of the UNFCCC and the COPs:

medium.com/macrocritica...
November 11, 2025 at 1:44 PM
#Stata #geoboundary has been bumped to v1.22 to include #WorldBank 's latest official boundary data that now provides upto ADM2 level shapefiles.

Installations+code+more info on GitHub:
github.com/asjadnaqvi/s...

Up soon SSC!
November 2, 2025 at 5:45 PM
🚀 #Stata package geoboundary has been bumped to v1.21.

With the #30daymapchallenge coming up, download layers for any country or the world composite with a simple command!

See more info and examples:
github.com/asjadnaqvi/s...

Up soon on SSC!
October 29, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Next #Stata presentation will be at the University of #Bern for the Stata #Switzerland conference on 21st November 2025 🙂

This will be the 7th major presentation on developing Stata tools.

Previous presentations, keynotes here:
github.com/asjadnaqvi/T...

@statacorp.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 8:02 AM
The following two #Stata packages have been updated on #SSC:

#sunburst (v1.9): github.com/asjadnaqvi/s...
#sankey (v1.9): github.com/asjadnaqvi/s...

Check out the GitHub pages for the change logs, new features, and example figures.

#StataViz
July 28, 2025 at 2:24 PM
The fourth #MacroCritical article is now up:

"Prices: A measurement of value across space and time"
medium.com/macrocritica...

Long 🧵 on #LinkedIn:
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

and #X:
x.com/AsjadNaqvi/s...

#Medium #SNA
July 27, 2025 at 5:55 PM
The third #MacroCritical article:

"The Net Worth of Nations"
medium.com/macrocritica...

with long thread on #LinkedIn:
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

#Medium #SNA
July 18, 2025 at 12:14 PM
The second #MacroCritical article:

"System of National Accounts: One framework to rule them all"
medium.com/macrocritica...

with long thread on #LinkedIn:
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

#Medium #SNA
July 18, 2025 at 12:13 PM
🚀 #Stata #sankey has been bumped to v1.9:

- ctwrap() added to wrap title labels.
- ctgap() now takes on values based on percentage of total height.
- labpos() now accepts lists of positions.

Code plus more info:
github.com/asjadnaqvi/s...

Up soon on SSC!

Trade flows with vanilla + v1.9 options:
June 24, 2025 at 4:14 PM
#Stata #sunburst has been bumped to v1.9:

New option "asis" preserves the ordering of the input data as opposed to sorting it from highest to lowest values. See example below for Germany's regional and subregional population.

More info on GitHub:
github.com/asjadnaqvi/s...

Up soon SSC.
June 22, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Just posted a long 🧵 on #LinkedIn on the latest #DiD paper released in 2025 and late 2024 (most came out in the last 2-3 months!)

Check it out here:
www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
June 12, 2025 at 3:04 PM
#Stata #ternary is now bumped 🚀 to v1.3:

👉 by() added for grouping markers.
👉 msymbol() can take on lists.
👉 palette() added for by() colors.
👉 legend() added.

More info/examples/installation here:
github.com/asjadnaqvi/s...

Up soon on SSC!
May 7, 2025 at 1:26 PM
New @wifo.bsky.social and @ascii-at.bsky.social Working Paper:

Global demand and supply elasticities and the impact of tariff shocks
www.wifo.ac.at/en/publicati...

Interactive dashboard:
elasticities.streamlit.app
April 22, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Wo sind die Milchkühe 🐄 in Österreich?
Hint: Nicht in Wien.

#testkarte #map #dataviz #stata19 #AT
April 10, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Upgraded!

#Stata19
April 9, 2025 at 9:23 PM
🚀 #Stata #ridgeline ( #joyplot) is now bumped to v1.9 with new features:

👍 Sorting on marked peaks is now allowed.
👍 Peaks can now be labeled and fully customized.

Test it out! More info here:
github.com/asjadnaqvi/s...

Up soon on #SSC!
March 25, 2025 at 6:59 PM
🚀 #Stata #bimap v2.3 is out w a major new feature:

👉 New option "statvar()" allows us to summarize the information in each bin for a specified variable, such as population. This might be more meaningful than cell counts.

More info:
github.com/asjadnaqvi/s...

Up soon on SSC!
March 14, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Cross posting from X here for the permanently displaced :)

This is really an amazing database. We were looking for something like this a couple of years ago but bilateral tariffs are not so trivial to compile. Thanks for putting this together!
March 12, 2025 at 11:01 PM
🚀 #Stata #ridgeline has been bumped to v1.81:

⭐ Draw multiple variables.
⭐ New option "mark()" adds maximum or mean lines to the distributions.
⭐ New option "showstats" now shows mean and SD of the plotted variables.

More options and examples:
github.com/asjadnaqvi/s...

Up soon on SSC.
March 12, 2025 at 10:13 PM
🚀 #Stata #ternary is bumped to v1.2 with the following major changes:

👉 New option "scale" now scales markers to totals.
👉 "zoom" now has tighter bounds adjustable via the "pad()" option.

Check GitHub for the latest version and examples:
github.com/asjadnaqvi/s...

Up soon on SSC!
March 12, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Only a few days left for the #statauk #Maps #Masterclass course on 14th March:
timberlake.co.uk/courses/maps...

This is a 6 hour intensive course, offered once year, where you will learn all about the latest map innovations including some unreleased features!

@statacorp.bsky.social #maps
March 11, 2025 at 9:14 PM
#Stata #bimap is updated to v2.2 with major functionality improvements:

- Better legend control.
- Option "geopre()" allows layers below the bimap.
- Some options renamed.

More info:
github.com/asjadnaqvi/s...

Up soon on #SSC!
February 23, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Spotted in #wien
February 20, 2025 at 4:50 PM
#Stata #bumpline has been bumped to v1.4 to now allow a custom "colorby()" variable.

You can now highlight the streams you want!

More info:
github.com/asjadnaqvi/s...
February 18, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Spotted in #wien
February 16, 2025 at 10:12 AM