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Ecdat (version 0.4-2)

Males: Wages and Education of Young Males

Description

a panel of 545 observations from 1980 to 1987

number of observations : 4360

observation : individuals

country : United States

Usage

data(Males)

Arguments

Format

A dataframe containing :

nr

identifier

year

year

school

years of schooling

exper

years of experience (=age-6-school)

union

wage set by collective bargaining ?

ethn

a factor with levels (black, hisp, other)

maried

married ?

health

health problem ?

wage

log of hourly wage

industry

a factor with 12 levels

occupation

a factor with 9 levels

residence

a factor with levels (rural area, north east, northern central, south)

References

Verbeek, Marno (2004) A Guide to Modern Econometrics, John Wiley and Sons, chapter 10.

Journal of Applied Econometrics data archive : http://qed.econ.queensu.ca/jae/.

See Also

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

Index.Time.Series