IneqGrowth {pder} | R Documentation |
Inequality and Growth
Description
5-yearly observations of 266 world from 1961 to 1995
number of observations : 1862
number of time-series : 7
country : country
package : panel
JEL codes: O47, O15, C23, C33, O16
Chapter : 07
Usage
data(IneqGrowth)
Format
A dataframe containing:
- country
country name
- period
the period
- growth
growth rate
- yssw
years of secondary schooling among women, lagged
- yssm
years of secondary schooling among men, lagged
- pinv
price level of investment, lagged
- lgdp
log initial gdp per capita
- gini
gini index
Source
http://www.cgdev.org/content/publications/detail/14256
References
Forbes, Kristin J. (2000) “A Reassessment of the Relationship Between Inequality and Growth”, American Economic Review, 90(4), 869-887, doi: 10.1257/aer.90.4.869 .
Roodman, David (2009) “A Note on the Theme of Two Many Instruments”, Oxford Bulletin of Economics An Statistics, 71(1), 135–158, doi: 10.1111/j.1468-0084.2008.00542.x .