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Angrist data set for education and wages

Description

A random sample of 1000 observations from the data set used by Angrist and Krueger in their investigation of the impact ' of education on future wages.

Format

A data frame with 1000 observations on the following 7 variables.

wage

a numeric vector

educ

a numeric vector

qob

a numeric vector

IV

a numeric vector

age

a numeric vector

married

a numeric vector

race

a numeric vector

Details

This data set is a random sample of 1000 observations from the URL listed below.

Source

https://economics.mit.edu/people/faculty/josh-angrist/angrist-data-archive

References

Angrist JD, Krueger AB (1991). Does Compulsory School Attendance Affect Schooling and Earnings? The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 106(4), 979-1014.

Examples

library(nearfar)
str(angrist)
## maybe str(angrist) ; plot(angrist) ...

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