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The code is the stata version of the javascript code from http://www.movable-type.co.uk/scripts/latlong-gridref.html. The Ordnance Survey Spreadsheet giving these calculations is located here http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/gps/osnetfreeservices/furtherinfo/spreadsheet.html.
Authors
Senior Research Economist
Elaine works in the Public Finance and Pensions sector and she joined the IFS in 2009 and became a member of the research staff in 2011.
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- IFS
Suggested citation
Kelly, E. (2012). geo.convert. London: IFS.
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