ezanders: ezanders

ezandersR Documentation

ezanders

Description

Wooldridge Source: L.E. Papke (1994), “Tax Policy and Urban Development: Evidence from the Indiana Enterprise Zone Program,” Journal of Public Economics 54, 37-49. Professor Papke kindly provided these data. Data loads lazily.

Usage

data('ezanders')

Format

A data.frame with 108 observations on 25 variables:

  • month: name of month

  • uclms: unemployment claims

  • ez: =1 if enterprise zone

  • year: 1980 through 1988

  • y81: =1 if year == 1981

  • y82:

  • y83:

  • y84:

  • y85:

  • y86:

  • y87:

  • y88:

  • luclms: log(uclms)

  • jan: =1 if month == JAN

  • feb:

  • mar:

  • apr:

  • may:

  • jun:

  • jul:

  • aug:

  • sep:

  • oct:

  • nov:

  • dec:

Notes

These are actually monthly unemployment claims for the Anderson enterprise zone. Papke used annualized data, across many zones and non-zones, in her original analysis.

Used in Text: page 377

Source

https://www.cengage.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M20b&product_isbn_issn=9781111531041

Examples

 str(ezanders)

wooldridge documentation built on May 3, 2023, 5:06 p.m.