divorce: Stevenson-Wolfers Divorce Data
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Description
Usage
Format
References
Description
This data comes from Stevenson and Wolfers (2006) who
study how no-fault unilateral divorce reforms affect female
suicide in the United States. The data here are taken from
the documentation of the Stata ado BACONDECOMP.
Usage
1
Format
A data frame with 1617 rows and 7 variables:
- stfips
US State (FIPS Code)
- year
Calendar Year
- post
Post reform?
- asmrs
Suicide rate among women
- pcinc
Per capita income
- asmrh
Homicide mortality rate
- cases
Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) rate (for a family of four)
References
Stevenson, Betsey and Justin Wolfers. 2006. "Bargaining in the Shadow of the Law: Divorce Laws and Family Distress." The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 121(1), 267-288.
Goodman-Bacon, Andrew and Thomas Goldring and Austin Nichols. 2019. "BACONDECOMP: Stata Module to Perform a Bacon Decomposition of Difference-in-differences Estimation." Statistical Software Components S458676, Boston College Department of Economics, revised 15 Sep 2019.
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Description Usage Format References
Description
This data comes from Stevenson and Wolfers (2006) who study how no-fault unilateral divorce reforms affect female suicide in the United States. The data here are taken from the documentation of the Stata ado BACONDECOMP.
Usage
1 |
Format
A data frame with 1617 rows and 7 variables:
- stfips
US State (FIPS Code)
- year
Calendar Year
- post
Post reform?
- asmrs
Suicide rate among women
- pcinc
Per capita income
- asmrh
Homicide mortality rate
- cases
Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) rate (for a family of four)
References
Stevenson, Betsey and Justin Wolfers. 2006. "Bargaining in the Shadow of the Law: Divorce Laws and Family Distress." The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 121(1), 267-288.
Goodman-Bacon, Andrew and Thomas Goldring and Austin Nichols. 2019. "BACONDECOMP: Stata Module to Perform a Bacon Decomposition of Difference-in-differences Estimation." Statistical Software Components S458676, Boston College Department of Economics, revised 15 Sep 2019.
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