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Panel Data of Individual Wages
Description
a panel of 595 observations from 1976 to 1982
number of observations : 4165
observation : individuals
country : United States
Usage
data(Wages)Format
A dataframe containing :
- exp
years of full-time work experience
- wks
weeks worked
- bluecol
blue collar ?
- ind
works in a manufacturing industry ?
- south
resides in the south ?
- smsa
resides in a standard metropolitan statistical are ?
- married
married ?
- sex
a factor with levels (male,female)
- union
individual's wage set by a union contract ?
- ed
years of education
- black
is the individual black ?
- lwage
logarithm of wage
Source
Cornwell, C. and P. Rupert (1988) “Efficient estimation with panel data: an empirical comparison of instrumental variables estimators”, Journal of Applied Econometrics, 3, 149–155.
Panel study of income dynamics.
References
Baltagi, Badi H. (2003) Econometric analysis of panel data, John Wiley and sons, https://www.wiley.com/legacy/wileychi/baltagi/.
See Also
Index.Source, Index.Economics, Index.Econometrics, Index.Observations,