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Ecdat (version 0.2-9)

Fatality: Drunk Driving Laws and Traffic Deaths

Description

a panel of 48 observations from 1982 to 1988

number of observations : 336

observation : regional

country : United States

Usage

data(Fatality)

Arguments

Format

A dataframe containing :
state
state ID code
year
year
mrall
traffic fatality rate (deaths per 10000)
beertax
tax on case of beer
mlda
minimum legal drinking age
jaild
mandatory jail sentence ?
comserd
mandatory community service ?
vmiles
average miles per driver
unrate
unemployment rate
perinc
per capita personal income

Source

Pr. Christopher J. Ruhm, Department of Economics, University of North Carolina.

References

Stock, James H. and Mark W. Watson (2003) Introduction to Econometrics, Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers, http://wps.aw.com/aw_stockwatsn_economtrcs_1, chapter 8.

See Also

Index.Source, Index.Economics, Index.Econometrics, Index.Observations,

Index.Time.Series