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Return to Schooling
Description
a panel of 48 observations from 1970 to 1986
number of observations : 5225
observation : individuals
country : United States
Usage
data(RetSchool)Format
A time series containing :
- wage76
wage in 1876
- grade76
grade level in 1976
- exp76
experience 1n 1976
- black
black ?
- south76
lived in south in 1976 ?
- smsa76
lived in SMSA in 1976 ?
- region
-
region, a factor with levels (
un,midatl,enc,wnc,sa,esc,wsc,m,p) - smsa66
lived in SMSA in 1966 ?
- momdad14
lived with both parents at age 14 ?
- sinmom14
lived with mother only at age 14 ?
- nodaded
father has no formal education ?
- nomomed
mother has no formal education ?
- daded
mean grade level of father
- momed
mean grade level of mother
- famed
father's and mother's education, a factor with 9 levels
- age76
age in 1976
- col4
is any 4-year college nearby ?
Source
Kling, Jeffrey R. (2001) “Interpreting Instrumental Variables Estimates of the Return to Schooling”, Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, 19(3), July, 358–364.
Dehejia, R.H. and S. Wahba (2002) “Propensity-score Matching Methods for Nonexperimental Causal Studies”, Restat, 151–161.
References
Cameron, A.C. and P.K. Trivedi (2005) Microeconometrics : methods and applications, Cambridge.
See Also
Schooling,
Treatment,
Index.Source,
Index.Economics,
Index.Econometrics,
Index.Observations,
Index.Time.Series