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immigration: Individual Preferences Over Immigration Policy

Description

These five datasets are part of a larger set of 10 multiply imputed data sets describing individual preferences toward immigration policy. Imputation was performed via Amelia.

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Format

Each multiply-inputed data set consists of a table with 7 variables ("ipip", "wage1992", "prtyid", "ideol", "gender") and 2,485 observations. For variable descriptions, please refer to Scheve and Slaugher, 2001.

References

Scheve, Kenneth and Matthew Slaughter (2001). ``Labor Market Competition and Individual Preferences Over Immigration Policy,'' The Review of Economics and Statistics, vol. 83, no. 1, pp. 133-145.