stats
Econometrics skill for descriptive statistics and summary tables. Activates when the user asks about: "descriptive statistics", "summary statistics", "summary table", "Table 1", "balance table", "means and standard deviations", "correlation matrix", "data summary", "sample characteristics", "variable distributions", "描述性统计", "描述统计", "汇总统计", "统计表", "均值标准差", "平衡性检验", "相关矩阵", "样本特征", "变量分布"
npx skills add brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills --skill stats --agent claude-code
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# Descriptive Statistics & Summary Tables Skill This skill generates publication-quality summary statistics tables, balance tables, and correlation matrices — the essential "Table 1" found in every empirical economics paper. ## When to Use - **Before any regression**: Summarize your sample to understand distributions and detect issues - **For "Data" section of papers**: Standard Table 1 with means
What does the stats skill do?
Econometrics skill for descriptive statistics and summary tables. Activates when the user asks about: "descriptive statistics", "summary statistics", "summary table", "Table 1", "balance table", "means and standard deviations", "correlation matrix", "data summary", "sample characteristics", "variable distributions", "描述性统计", "描述统计", "汇总统计", "统计表", "均值标准差", "平衡性检验", "相关矩阵", "样本特征", "变量分布"
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills --skill stats --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills, a repository with 3,244 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.