Templates and projects#

This document lists templates and projects which serve as examples of how to create a research project.

Templates#

cookiecutter-pytask-project

A simple skeleton for your next research project including many best-practices for creating Python packages like support for pre-commit, Github Actions, etc..

econ-project-templates

This project aims to provide project templates for economists that make it easy to produce reproducible research using one or more of the most frequently used programming languages in economics (i.e Python, Stata, R, Matlab).

Projects#

sid-germany

A project about forecasting the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany. The project is especially interesting due to its scalable structure. Scenarios with different policies or behavioral mechanisms are implemented quickly. The extensive use of parametrizations lead to the automatic creation of many subsequent tasks per scenario.

software_patents

A simple research project which gives an overview how pytask can be used to setup a research project.