Cigarette {Ecdat}

The Cigarette Consumption Panel Data Set

Description

a panel of 48 observations from 1985 to 1995

number of observations : 528

observation : regional

country : United States

Usage

data(Cigarette)

Format

A dataframe containing :

state

state

year

year

cpi

consumer price index

pop

state population

packpc

number of packs per capita

income

state personal income (total, nominal)

tax

average state, federal, and average local excise taxes for fiscal year

avgprs

average price during fiscal year, including sales taxes

taxs

average excise taxes for fiscal year, including sales taxes

Source

Professor Jonathan Gruber, MIT.

References

Stock, James H. and Mark W. Watson (2003) Introduction to Econometrics, Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers, chapter 10.

See Also

Index.Source, Index.Economics, Index.Econometrics, Index.Observations,

Index.Time.Series