laborpanelprec {camerondata}R Documentation

Hours worked and wages (more precision)

Description

Data on 532 males over 10 years (1979-1988) from Ziliak (1997), with more significant digits (seven decimals) than the data originally posted on JBES website with two decimal places (Cameron and Trivedi, 2005).

Usage

laborpanelprec

Format

A data frame with 5320 observations and 8 variables:

lnhr

log of annual hours worked

lnwg

log of of hourly wage

kids

number of children

ageh

age

agesq

quadratic age

disab

= 1 if bad health

id

identification code

year

interview year

...

Section in Text

22.3 Panel GMM Example: Hours and Wages, pp. 754-6

Source

http://cameron.econ.ucdavis.edu/mmabook/mmadata.html

References

Cameron, A. and Trivedi, P. (2005), "Microeconometrics: Methods and Applications," Cambridge University Press, New York.

Ziliak, J. (1997), "Efficient Estimation With Panel Data when Instruments are Predetermined: An Empirical Comparison of Moment-Condition Estimators," Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, 15, 419-431. https://amstat.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07350015.1997.10524720

Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID), https://psidonline.isr.umich.edu

Examples

summary(laborpanelprec)

[Package camerondata version 1.0.0 Index]