Participation {ETM}R Documentation

Labor force participation

Description

a cross-section

number of observations : 872

observation : Individuals

country : Switzerland

Usage

data(Participation)

Format

A dataframe containing :

ID
the observation number
LFP
a labour force participation dummy
LNNLINC
the log of nonlabour income
AGE
age in years divided by 10
EDUC
years of formal education
NYC
the number of young children (younger than 7)
NOC
number of older children
FOREIGN
a dummy, equal to 1 if obs is not Swiss

Source

Gerfin, Michael (1996) “Parametric and semiparametric estimation of the binary response”, Journal of Applied Econometrics , 11(3), 321-340.

References

Davidson, R. and James G. MacKinnon (2004) Econometric Theory and Methods, New York, Oxford University Press, chapter 11.


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