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Dehejia-Wahba dataset

Description

A subset of the Lalonde dataset (see cited reference).

Usage

data(DW)

Format

A data frame with 445 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

Source

see references

References

Dehejia, R., Wahba, S. (1999) Causal Effects in Nonexperimental Studies: Reevaluating the Evaluation of Training Programs, Journal of the American Statistical Association, 94, 1053-1062.


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