The Lalonde set of treated units versus PSID (Panel Study of Income Dynamics) control individuals
data(LLvsPSID)
A data frame with 2787 observations on the following 10 variables.
treated
treated variable indicator
age
age
education
years of education
black
race indicator variable
married
marital status indicator variable
nodegree
indicator variable of not possessing a degree
re74
real earnings in 1974
re75
real earnings in 1975
re78
real earnings in 1978 (post treatment outcome)
hispanic
ethnic indicator variable
u74
unemployment in 1974 indicator variable
u75
unemployment in 1975 indicator variable
These two sets of treated and control units can be hardly matched.
Iacus, King, Porro (2011) tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.1198/jasa.2011.tm09599")
Iacus, King, Porro (2012) tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.1093/pan/mpr013")
Iacus, King, Porro (2019) tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.1017/pan.2018.29")
Lalonde (1986) Evaluating the Econometric Evaluations of Training Programs with Experimental Data, The American Economic Review, 76(4), 604-620.