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Wages and Education of Young Males
Description
a panel of 545 observations from 1980 to 1987
number of observations : 4360
observation : individuals
country : United States
Usage
data(Males)Format
A dataframe containing :
- nr
identifier
- year
year
- school
years of schooling
- exper
years of experience (=age-6-school)
- union
wage set by collective bargaining ?
- ethn
-
a factor with levels (
black,hisp,other) - maried
married ?
- health
health problem ?
- wage
log of hourly wage
- industry
a factor with 12 levels
- occupation
a factor with 9 levels
- residence
-
a factor with levels (
rural area,north east,northern central,south)
Source
National Longitudinal Survey (NLS Youth Sample).
Vella, F. and M. Verbeek (1998) “Whose wages do unions raise ? A dynamic model of unionism and wage”, Journal of Applied Econometrics, 13, 163–183.
References
Verbeek, Marno (2004) A Guide to Modern Econometrics, John Wiley and Sons, chapter 10.
Journal of Applied Econometrics data archive : http://qed.econ.queensu.ca/jae/.
See Also
Index.Source, Index.Economics, Index.Econometrics, Index.Observations,