MathType: MathType's Equation editor works with MS Office for OS X, and also generates LaTex equations. Just place it in the same directory as the SWP file you are editing. (Scientific Workplace does not do Tex graphics properly). Since *.pdf file generation is a native part of the print technology on a Mac, Latex files look really good when they are mac generated:īonus:With this slightly hacked version of TCILATEX.TEX you can also edit files generated by Scientific Workplace, and even handle the way it manages graphics files. This includes LaTex itself as well as a front end editor (TexShop) and also some other useful front-end packages. 
LaTeX: If you want to install Latex, i recommend starting with the MacTex distribution package, distributed by the MacTex user's group. Word processing, equation editors, and such: This list is not comprehensive, and is offered without any warranties or guarantees implied or otherwise. At this point, the introduction of versions of packages that run on the new Intel-based macs as well as the PowerPC based macs is more or less complete. The notes here relate to PowerPC and Intel software. 
Indeed, Apple's operating system, OS X, is actually built on top of BSD UNIX, and so numerical software you run under Windows should do quite well under OS X as well. Yes, the software you rely on does run on a mac. This page is really just a list of resources for research economists who want to use a mac rather than a Windows or Linux machine. Mac OS X for Economists: economics on a mac Economics on a mac | econometrics, Latex, numerical modeling, multiple processors.
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