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Labor supply data
Description
a cross-section
number of observations : 753
observation : individuals
country : United States
Usage
data(Mroz)
Format
A dataframe containing :
- LFP
- a dummy variable = 1 if woman worked in 1975, else 0
- WHRS
- wife's hours of work in 1975
- KL6
- number of children less than 6 years old in household
- K618
- number of children between ages 6 and 18 in household
- WA
- wife's age
- WE
- wife's educational attainment, in years
- WW
- wife's average hourly earnings, in 1975 dollars
- RPWG
- wife's wage reported at the time of the 1976 interview (not= 1975 estimated wage)
- HHRS
- husband's hours worked in 1975
- HA
- husband's age
- HE
- husband's educational attainment, in years
- HW
- husband's wage, in 1975 dollars
- FAMINC
- family income, in 1975 dollars
- MTR
- nA
- WMED
- wife's mother's educational attainment, in years
- WFED
- wife's father's educational attainment, in years
- UN
- unemployment rate in county of residence, in percentage points
- CIT
- dummy variable = one if live in large city (SMSA), else zero
- AX
- actual years of wife's previous labor market experience
Original description
“from Mroz (1987).”
Source
Mroz, T. (1987) “The sensivity of an empirical model of married women's hours of work to economic and statistical assumptions”, Econometrica , 55, 765-799.
1976 Panel Study of Income Dynamics.
References
Greene, W.H. (2003) Econometric Analysis, Prentice Hall, Table F4.1.
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