R/data-mlda.R

In marginal-latte/QEDinfR: Quasi-Experimental Design and Inference Tools

#' Minimum Legal Drinking Age data
#'
#' Data is from Carpenter and Dobkin (2009), which studied the effect of
#' Minimum Legal Drinking Age laws on mortality rates as predicted by age.
#'
#' @docType data
#'
#' @usage data(mlda)
#'
#' @format An object of class \code{rda}
#'
#' @keywords datasets
#'
#'
#' @references Carpenter, Christopher and Carlos Dobkin.
#' “The Effects of Alcohol Consumption on Mortality:
#' Regression Discontinuity from the Minimum Drinking Age,”
#' American Economic Journal: Applied Econometrics, 2009, 1:1, 164-182.
#'
#' @source \href{https://github.com/jrnold/masteringmetrics/blob/master/masteringmetrics/data/mlda.rda}{MLDA online source}
"mlda"