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smoking dataset
Description
A dataset on the implementation of Proposition 99 in California in 1988. Data contains information on California and 38 other (control/donor) states used in Abadie et al. 2010's paper walking through the synthetic control method. Covers the time range 1970 to 2000
Usage
data(smoking)
Format
A data frame with 1209 rows and 7 variables:
- state
name of U.S. state
- year
year
- cigsale
cigarette sales pack per 100,000 people
- lnincome
log mean income
- beer
beer sales per 100,000 people
- age15to24
Proportion of the population between 15 and 24
- retprice
Retail price of a box of cigarettes
Source
https://economics.mit.edu/files/11859
References
Abadie, A., Diamond, A. and Hainmueller, J., 2010. Synthetic control methods for comparative case studies: Estimating the effect of California’s tobacco control program. Journal of the American statistical Association, 105(490), pp.493-505.