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Evaluating Treatment Effect of Training on Earnings
Description
a cross-section from 1974
number of observations : 2675
country : United States
Usage
data(Treatment)
Format
A dataframe containing :
- treat
treated ?
- age
age
- educ
education in years
- ethn
-
a factor with levels ("
other
", "black
", "hispanic
") - married
married ?
- re74
real annual earnings in 1974 (pre-treatment)
- re75
real annual earnings in 1975 (pre-treatment)
- re78
real annual earnings in 1978 (post-treatment)
- u74
unemployed in 1974 ?
- u75
unemployed in 1975 ?
Source
Lalonde, R. (1986) “Evaluating the Econometric Evaluations of Training Programs with Experimental Data”, American Economic Review, 604–620.
Dehejia, R.H. and S. Wahba (1999) “Causal Effects in Nonexperimental Studies: reevaluating the Evaluation of Training Programs”, JASA, 1053–1062.
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, pp. 889–95.
See Also
RetSchool
,
Index.Source
, Index.Economics
, Index.Econometrics
, Index.Observations