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Contains data from example.dta
 Observations:            90                  
    Variables:             7                  6 Aug 2020 12:12
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Variable      Storage   Display    Value
    name         type    format    label      Variable label
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Province        str12   %12s                  province name
year            int     %10.0g                year
K               float   %9.0g                 capital stock (in 100 million 1997 CNY)
L               double  %10.0g                employment (in 10 thousand persons)
E               double  %10.0g                energy consumption (in million tons of standard coal)
Y               float   %9.0g                 real GDP (in 100 million 1997 CNY)
CO2             float   %15.1f                carbon dioxide emission (in kg)
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