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Household medical expenditure
Description
Data from the World Bank's 1997 Vietnam Living Standards Survey 1997-98 at the household level. Cameron and Trivedi (2005)
Usage
vietnamlss
Format
A data frame with 5999 observations and 9 variables:
- sex
gender of household head, 1 = male; 2 = female
- age
age of household head
- educyr98
schooling year of household head
- farm
type of household, = 1 if farm
- urban98
= 1 if urban area, = 0 if rural area
- hhsize
household size
- lhhexp1
household total expenditure, ln
- lhhex12m
household medical expenditure, ln
- lnrlfood
household food expenditure, ln
Section in Text
4.6.4 Quantile Regression Example, pp. 88-90
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.
World Bank Living Standards Survey 1997-1998 Vietnam. https://microdata.worldbank.org/index.php/catalog/2694
Examples
summary(vietnamlss)