hprice: Housing prices in US cities 86-94

hpriceR Documentation

Housing prices in US cities 86-94

Description

Data on housing prices in 36 US metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) over 9 years from 1986-1994 were collected.

Format

A data frame with 324 observations on the following 8 variables.

narsp

natural log average sale price in thousands of dollars

ypc

average per capita income

perypc

percentage growth in per capita income

regtest

Regulatory environment index (high values = more regulations)

rcdum

Rent control - a factor with levels 0=no 1=yes

ajwtr

Adjacent to a coastline - a factor with levels 0=no 1=yes

msa

indicator for the MSA

time

Year 1=1986 to 9=1994

Source

Longitudinal and Panel Data: Analysis and Applications in the Social Sciences, by Edward W. Frees, Cambridge University Press, August 2004.


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