rcp {RDHonest}

Battistin, Brugiavini, Rettore, and Weber (2009) retirement consumption puzzle dataset

Description

Battistin, Brugiavini, Rettore, and Weber (2009) retirement consumption puzzle dataset

Usage

rcp

Format

A data frame with 30,006 rows and 6 variables:

survey_year

Survey year

elig_year

Years to/from eligibility (males)

retired

Retirement status (males)

food

Total household food expenditure

c

Total household consumption

cn

Total household expenditure on non-durable goods

Source

American Economic Review data archive, doi:10.1257/aer.99.5.2209

References

Erich Battistin, Agar Brugiavini, Enrico Rettore, and Guglielmo Weber. The retirement consumption puzzle: Evidence from a regression discontinuity approach. American Economic Review, 99(5):2209–2226, 2009. doi:10.1257/aer.99.5.2209