griliches: Extract of the NLS-Y data.

grilichesR Documentation

Extract of the NLS-Y data.

Description

Hayashi Source: Blackburn, M., and D. Neumark, 1992, "Unobserved Ability, Efficiency Wages, and Interindustry Wage Differentials," Quarterly Journal of Economics, 107, 142 1-1436.

Usage

data('griliches')

Format

A data.frame with 758 observations on 20 variables:

  • southern_residence: = 1 if individual lives in southern state when first interviewed

  • southern_residence_80: = 1 individual lives in south in 1980

  • married: = 1 if individual is married when first interviewed

  • married_80: = 1 if individual is married when interviewed in 1980

  • lives_metro: = 1 if individual lives in metropolitan area when first interviewed

  • lives_metro_80: = 1 if individual lives in metropolitan area in 1980

  • mothers_educ: mother's education measured in years

  • iq_score: score on the IQ test

  • kww_score: score on "Knowledge of the World of Work" test

  • year: year was first interviewed

  • age: age of individual when first interviewed

  • age_80: age of individual in 1980

  • education: years of completed schooling when first interviewed

  • education_80: years of completed schooling in 1980

  • experience: years of work experience when first interviewed

  • experience_80: years of work experience in 1980

  • tenure: years of tenure when first interviewed

  • tenure_80: years of tenure in 1980

  • log_wage: log wage when first interviewed

  • log_wage_80: log wage in 1980

Details

A panel data extract of the Young Men's Cohort of the National Longitudinal Survey (NLS-Y).

Notes

Used in Chapter 3.9 and the Empirical Exercise of Chapter 3. Data is the Blackburn - Neumark sample after eliminating data with missing mother's education.

Source

https://sites.google.com/site/fumiohayashi/hayashi-econometrics/data-for-empirical

Examples

 str(griliches)

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