LLvsCPS {rrp}R Documentation

Lalonde treated units versus CPS control individuals

Description

The Lalonde set of treated units versus CPS (Current Population Survey) control individuals

Usage

data(LLvsCPS)

Format

A data frame with 16289 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

Details

These two sets of treated and control units can be hardly matched.

Source

see references

References

Lalonde, R. (1986) Evaluating the Econometric Evaluations of Training Programs, American Economic Review, 76, 604-620.


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