cornwell: Crime dataset
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Crime dataset
Description
Data used in the Cornwell and Trumbull (1994) analysis of the economic model
of crime.
Usage
cornwell
Format
A data frame with 630 rows and 59 variables:
- county
county identifier
- year
81 to 87
- crmrte
crimes committed per person
- prbarr
'probability' of arrest
- prbconv
'probability' of conviction
- prbpris
'probability' of prison sentenc
- avgsen
avg. sentence, days
- polpc
police per capita
- density
people per sq. mile
- taxpc
tax revenue per capita
- west
=1 if in western N.C.
- central
=1 if in central N.C.
- urban
=1 if in SMSA
- pctmin80
perc. minority, 1980
- wcon
weekly wage, construction
- wtuc
wkly wge, trns, util, commun
- wtrd
wkly wge, whlesle, retail trade
- wfir
wkly wge, fin, ins, real est
- wser
wkly wge, service industry
- wmfg
wkly wge, manufacturing
- wfed
wkly wge, fed employees
- wsta
wkly wge, state employees
- wloc
wkly wge, local gov emps
- mix
offense mix: face-to-face/other
- pctymle
percent young male
- d82
=1 if year == 82
- d83
=1 if year == 83
- d84
=1 if year == 84
- d85
=1 if year == 85
- d86
=1 if year == 86
- d87
=1 if year == 87
- lcrmrte
log(crmrte)
- lprbarr
log(prbarr)
- lprbconv
log(prbconv)
- lprbpris
log(prbpris)
- lavgsen
log(avgsen)
- lpolpc
log(polpc)
- ldensity
log(density)
- ltaxpc
log(taxpc)
- lwcon
log(wcon)
- lwtuc
log(wtuc)
- lwtrd
log(wtrd)
- lwfir
log(wfir)
- lwser
log(wser)
- lwmfg
log(wmfg)
- lwfed
log(wfed)
- lwsta
log(wsta)
- lwloc
log(wloc)
- lmix
log(mix)
- lpctymle
log(pctymle)
- lpctmin
log(pctmin)
- clcrmrte
lcrmrte - lcrmrte[_n-1]
- clprbarr
lprbarr - lprbarr[_n-1]
- clprbcon
lprbconv - lprbconv[_n-1]
- clprbpri
lprbpri - lprbpri[t-1]
- clavgsen
lavgsen - lavgsen[t-1]
- clpolpc
lpolpc - lpolpc[t-1]
- cltaxpc
ltaxpc - ltaxpc[t-1]
- clmix
lmix - lmix[t-1]
Source
https://www.amherst.edu/media/view/121570/original/CornwellTrumbullCrime%2BElasticities.pdf
References
Christopher Cornwell and William N. Trumbull. "Estimating the
Economic Model of Crime with Panel Data." Review of Economics and
Statistics 76.2 (1994): 360-366.
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Crime dataset
Description
Data used in the Cornwell and Trumbull (1994) analysis of the economic model of crime.
Usage
cornwell
Format
A data frame with 630 rows and 59 variables:
- county
county identifier
- year
81 to 87
- crmrte
crimes committed per person
- prbarr
'probability' of arrest
- prbconv
'probability' of conviction
- prbpris
'probability' of prison sentenc
- avgsen
avg. sentence, days
- polpc
police per capita
- density
people per sq. mile
- taxpc
tax revenue per capita
- west
=1 if in western N.C.
- central
=1 if in central N.C.
- urban
=1 if in SMSA
- pctmin80
perc. minority, 1980
- wcon
weekly wage, construction
- wtuc
wkly wge, trns, util, commun
- wtrd
wkly wge, whlesle, retail trade
- wfir
wkly wge, fin, ins, real est
- wser
wkly wge, service industry
- wmfg
wkly wge, manufacturing
- wfed
wkly wge, fed employees
- wsta
wkly wge, state employees
- wloc
wkly wge, local gov emps
- mix
offense mix: face-to-face/other
- pctymle
percent young male
- d82
=1 if year == 82
- d83
=1 if year == 83
- d84
=1 if year == 84
- d85
=1 if year == 85
- d86
=1 if year == 86
- d87
=1 if year == 87
- lcrmrte
log(crmrte)
- lprbarr
log(prbarr)
- lprbconv
log(prbconv)
- lprbpris
log(prbpris)
- lavgsen
log(avgsen)
- lpolpc
log(polpc)
- ldensity
log(density)
- ltaxpc
log(taxpc)
- lwcon
log(wcon)
- lwtuc
log(wtuc)
- lwtrd
log(wtrd)
- lwfir
log(wfir)
- lwser
log(wser)
- lwmfg
log(wmfg)
- lwfed
log(wfed)
- lwsta
log(wsta)
- lwloc
log(wloc)
- lmix
log(mix)
- lpctymle
log(pctymle)
- lpctmin
log(pctmin)
- clcrmrte
lcrmrte - lcrmrte[_n-1]
- clprbarr
lprbarr - lprbarr[_n-1]
- clprbcon
lprbconv - lprbconv[_n-1]
- clprbpri
lprbpri - lprbpri[t-1]
- clavgsen
lavgsen - lavgsen[t-1]
- clpolpc
lpolpc - lpolpc[t-1]
- cltaxpc
ltaxpc - ltaxpc[t-1]
- clmix
lmix - lmix[t-1]
Source
https://www.amherst.edu/media/view/121570/original/CornwellTrumbullCrime%2BElasticities.pdf
References
Christopher Cornwell and William N. Trumbull. "Estimating the Economic Model of Crime with Panel Data." Review of Economics and Statistics 76.2 (1994): 360-366.
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