Wages

a panel of 595 observations from 1976 to 1982
number of observations : 4165
observation : individuals
country : United States

datasets

Data sets for econometrics, including political science.

Spencer Graves

Ecdat

Data Sets for Econometrics

Wages function

A dataframe containing :<dl>
 <dt>exp</dt>
<dd>years of full-time work experience</dd> <dt>wks</dt>
<dd>weeks worked</dd> <dt>bluecol</dt>
<dd>blue collar ?</dd> <dt>ind</dt>
<dd>works in a manufacturing industry ?</dd> <dt>south</dt>
<dd>resides in the south ?</dd> <dt>smsa</dt>
<dd>resides in a standard metropolitan statistical are ?</dd> <dt>married</dt>
<dd>married ?</dd> <dt>sex</dt>
<dd>a factor with levels (male,female)</dd> <dt>union</dt>
<dd>individual's wage set by a union contract ?</dd> <dt>ed</dt>
<dd>years of education</dd> <dt>black</dt>
<dd>is the individual black ?</dd> <dt>lwage</dt>
<dd>logarithm of wage</dd> 
</dl>

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Panel Data of Individual Wages — Wages

A dataframe containing :<dl>
 <dt>exp</dt>
<dd>years of full-time work experience</dd>

 <dt>wks</dt>
<dd>weeks worked</dd>

 <dt>bluecol</dt>
<dd>blue collar ?</dd>

 <dt>ind</dt>
<dd>works in a manufacturing industry ?</dd>

 <dt>south</dt>
<dd>resides in the south ?</dd>

 <dt>smsa</dt>
<dd>resides in a standard metropolitan statistical are ?</dd>

 <dt>married</dt>
<dd>married ?</dd>

 <dt>sex</dt>
<dd>a factor with levels (male,female)</dd>

 <dt>union</dt>
<dd>individual's wage set by a union contract ?</dd>

 <dt>ed</dt>
<dd>years of education</dd>

 <dt>black</dt>
<dd>is the individual black ?</dd>

 <dt>lwage</dt>
<dd>logarithm of wage</dd>

 
</dl>

Wages: Panel Data of Individual Wages

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