barium: Barium

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Barium

Description

Monthly microeconomic data from the U.S. chemical industry from February 1978 to December 1988 as used in Krupp and Pollard (1996) and subsequently re-used by Wooldridge (2000) as a textbook dataset. Raw data was obtained from http://fmwww.bc.edu/ec-p/data/wooldridge/barium.dta.

Usage

data("barium")

Format

A data frame with 131 rows and 31 variables:

chnimp

Chinese imports, bar. chl.

bchlimp

Total imports, bar. chl.

befile6

Dummy varialbe, which is 1 for all six months before filing.

affile6

Dummy varialbe, which is 1 for all six months after filing.

afdec6

Dummy varialbe, which is 1 for all six months after decision

befile12

Dummy varialbe, which is 1 for all twelve months before filing.

affile12

Dummy varialbe, which is 1 for all twelve months after filing.

afdec12

Dummy varialbe, which is 1 for all twelve months after decision.

chempi

Chemical production index.

gas

Gasoline production.

rtwex

Exchange rate index.

spr

Dummy varialbe, which is 1 for spring months.

sum

Dummy varialbe, which is 1 for summer months.

fall

Dummy varialbe, which is 1 for fall months.

lchnimp

Log of chnimp.

lgas

Log of gas.

lrtwex

Log of rtwex.

lchempi

Log of chempi.

t

Time trend.

feb

Dummy varialbe for February.

mar

Dummy varialbe for March.

apr

Dummy varialbe for April.

may

Dummy varialbe for May.

jun

Dummy varialbe for June.

jul

Dummy varialbe for July.

aug

Dummy varialbe for August.

sep

Dummy varialbe for September.

oct

Dummy varialbe for October.

nov

Dummy varialbe for November.

dec

Dummy varialbe for December.

percchn

Percent of imports from China.

References

Krupp, C.M., & Pollard, P.S., (1996). Market responses to antidumpting laws: Some evidence from the U.S. chemical industry. Canadian Journal of Economics 29(1), 199–227. \Sexpr[results=rd]{tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.2307/136159")}

Wooldridge, J., (2000). Instructional Stata datasets for econometrics. [barium]. Boston College Department of Economics.


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