README.md

About cps_stage2

This directory contains the following script:

• Python script finalprep.py, which reads/writes:

  Input files:

  • cps_weights_raw.csv.gz

  Output files:

  • cps_weights.csv.gz

Documentation

cps_weights_raw.csv.gz was provided to us by John O'Hare of Quantria Strategies. finalprep.py reads in this file, multiplies each record by 100, and changes each weight from a floating point to an integer in order to reduce file size.