nsw74demo: Labour Training Evaluation Data
In jhmaindonald/DAAG: Data Analysis and Graphics Data and Functions
Description
Usage
Format
Source
References
Description
This data frame contains 445 rows and 10 columns. These
data are from an investigation of the effect of training
on changes, between 1974-1975 and 1978, in the earnings
of individuals who had experienced employment difficulties
Data are for the male experimental control and treatment
groups.
Usage
1
Format
This data frame contains the following columns:
- trt
a numeric vector
identifying the study in which the subjects were enrolled
(0 = PSID, 1 = NSW).
- age
age (in years).
- educ
years of education.
- black
(0 = not black, 1 = black).
- hisp
(0 = not hispanic, 1 = hispanic).
- marr
(0 = not married, 1 = married).
- nodeg
(0 = completed high school, 1 = dropout).
- re74
real earnings in 1974.
- re75
real earnings in 1975.
- re78
real earnings in 1978.
Source
http://www.columbia.edu/~rd247/nswdata.html
References
Dehejia, R.H. and Wahba, S. 1999. Causal effects in
non-experimental studies: re-evaluating the evaluation of training
programs. Journal of the American Statistical Association 94:
1053-1062.
Lalonde, R. 1986. Evaluating the economic evaluations of
training programs. American Economic Review 76: 604-620.
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Description Usage Format Source References
Description
This data frame contains 445 rows and 10 columns. These data are from an investigation of the effect of training on changes, between 1974-1975 and 1978, in the earnings of individuals who had experienced employment difficulties Data are for the male experimental control and treatment groups.
Usage
1 |
Format
This data frame contains the following columns:
- trt
a numeric vector identifying the study in which the subjects were enrolled (0 = PSID, 1 = NSW).
- age
age (in years).
- educ
years of education.
- black
(0 = not black, 1 = black).
- hisp
(0 = not hispanic, 1 = hispanic).
- marr
(0 = not married, 1 = married).
- nodeg
(0 = completed high school, 1 = dropout).
- re74
real earnings in 1974.
- re75
real earnings in 1975.
- re78
real earnings in 1978.
Source
http://www.columbia.edu/~rd247/nswdata.html
References
Dehejia, R.H. and Wahba, S. 1999. Causal effects in non-experimental studies: re-evaluating the evaluation of training programs. Journal of the American Statistical Association 94: 1053-1062.
Lalonde, R. 1986. Evaluating the economic evaluations of training programs. American Economic Review 76: 604-620.
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