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Ecdat (version 0.2-9)

Workinghours: Wife Working Hours

Description

a cross-section from 1987

number of observations : 3382

observation : individuals

country : United States

Usage

data(Workinghours)

Arguments

Format

A dataframe containing :
hours
wife working hours per year
income
the other household income in hundreds of dollars
age
age of the wife
education
education years of the wife
child5
number of children for ages 0 to 5
child13
number of children for ages 6 to 13
child17
number of children for ages 14 to 17
nonwhite
non--white ?
owned
is the home owned by the household ?
mortgage
is the home on mortgage ?
occupation
occupation of the husband, one of mp (manager or
unemp
local unemployment rate in %

Source

Lee, Myoung--Jae (1995) “Semi--parametric estimation of simultaneous equations with limited dependent variables : a case study of female labour supply”, Journal of Applied Econometrics, 10(2), april--june, 187--200.

References

Journal of Applied Econometrics data archive : http://jae.wiley.com/jae/.

See Also

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