Grilic {Hayashi}R Documentation

Wage Datas

Description

a cross-section from 1980

number of observations : 758

observation : individual

country : United States

Usage

data(Grilic)

Format

A dataframe containing :

RNS
dummy for residency in the southern states (first observation)
RNS80
dummy for residency in the southern states (1980)
MRT
dummy for marital status (first observation)
MRT80
dummy for marital status (1980)
SMSA
dummy for residency in metropolan areas (first observation)
SMSA80
dummy for residency in metropolan areas (1980)
MED
mother's education in years
IQ
iQ score
KWW
score on the ``knowledge of the world of work'' test
YEAR
year of the observation
AGE
age (first observation)
AGE80
age (1980)
S
completed years of schooling (first observation)
S80
completed years of schooling (1980)
EXPR
experience in years (first observation)
EXPR80
experience in years (1980)
TENURE
tenure in years (first observation)
TENURE80
tenure in years (1980)
LW
log wage (first observation)
LW80
log wage (1980)

Original description

“758 observations at two points in time.”

Source

Blackburn, M. and Neumark D. (1992) “Unobserved ability, efficiency wages, and interindustry wage differentials”, Quarterly Journal of Economics , 107, 1421-1436.

References

Hayashi, F. (2000) Econometrics, Princeton University Press, chapter 3, 250-256.


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