Econometric Analysis of Cross Section and Panel DataBy Jeffrey Wooldridge |
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Provided here are the datasets that were used to produce the output in the book Econometric Analysis of Cross Section and Panel Data by Jeffrey Wooldridge.
You can download the datasets from within Stata using the net command. At the Stata prompt, type
. net from http://www.stata.com/data/jwooldridge/ . net describe eacsap . net get eacsapThis will download all files associated with the book to your current directory.
If you do not have an Internet connection from within Stata, you can download one of the following files:
eacsap.zip | ZIP format, 2MB | |
eacsap.tar.Z | Unix tar.Z format, 3MB |
We suggest you create a new directory and copy the materials there.
The book sometimes refers to filenames using capital letters. Due to differences across operating systems, the filenames stored here are all lowercase.
In addition to the methods above of obtaining all files associated with the book at once, it is possible to use any individual file from within Stata. Simply click on a file in the list of datasets below to download it to a local folder on your machine, or from within Stata, type
. use http://www.stata.com/data/jwooldridge/eacsap/filenamewhere filename is the name of the dataset in the book, typed as all lowercase without the extension. For example, on page 59, the file MROZ.RAW is discussed. For ease of use, we have made this data available in Stata format as mroz.dta. To load the dataset into Stata, type
. use http://www.stata.com/data/jwooldridge/eacsap/mrozMany users find it convenient to define a macro to the path so that files can be obtained with less typing:
. global JW http://www.stata.com/data/jwooldridge/eacsap . use $JW/mrozHere is a list of the datasets:
401ksubs.dta | Cross-sectional data on eligibility for and participation in 401k plans along with income and demographic information | |
airfare.dta | Panel data on airline flights | |
apple.dta | Data on quantity of ecologically friendly apples desired by a survey of individuals | |
attend.dta | Data on class attendance and final exam performance | |
bwght.dta | Data on birth weight and smoking | |
card.dta | Card (1995) wage/proximity to four-year college data | |
cornwell.dta | Cornwell and Trumball (1994) data on county level crim rates | |
cps78_85.dta | CPS data on wages from 1978 and 1985 | |
cps91.dta | CPS data on wife and husband earnings along with family demographic information | |
ezunem.dta | Papke (1994) panel data on the number of unemployment claims and the presence of enterprise zones for 22 cities over 9 years | |
fertil1.dta | Data on number of children born to 7 different cross-sections of U.S. women | |
fertil2.dta | Data on number of living children, education, and demographic information of a sample of women from Botswana | |
fringe.dta | Data on hourly benefits and demographic information | |
gpa.dta | In- and out-of-season grade point average of a sample of student athletes | |
hprice.dta | Subset of the Kiel and McClain (1995) data housing prices | |
injury.dta | Meyer, Viscusi, and Durbin (1995) data on the length of time workers received workers' compensation after an injury | |
jtrain1.dta | Holzer, et al. (1993) data on the scrap rate of 157 Michigan firms | |
jtrain2.dta | Data on real earnings and demographics of a sample of men who participated in a job training experiment in the 1970's | |
keane.dta | Subset of Keane and Wolpin (1997) panel data of schooling and employment for a sample of men from 1981-1987 | |
labsup.dta | Cross-sectional data on the number of children born and the mother's work history and demographics | |
loanapp.dta | Data on loan applications and demographics of individuals seeking loans | |
lowbirth.dta | Panel data on percentage of state level births that qualify as low birth weight, percentage of families on AFCD, and other covariates | |
mathpnl.dta | Panel data on percentages of 4 and 7 seventh graders performing satisfactorily along with school district level information | |
mroz.dta | Mroz (1987) PSID data on the wages of 428 working, married women | |
murder.dta | Panel data on murder rates in U.S. states | |
nbasal.dta | Data on earnings, position played and demographics of a sample of NBA players | |
nls80.dta | Blackburn and Neumark (1992) NLS data on the wages of working men | |
nls81_87.dta | Panel data on earnings, schooling, and demographic information for 530 individuals from National Longitudinal Survey | |
norway.dta | Crime rates i 53 districts in Norway in 1972 and 1978 | |
openness.dta | Romer (1993) data on open land and inflation | |
patent.dta | Panel data on the number of patents sought and obtained by a sample of firms along with some firm specific information | |
pension.dta | Subset of data Papke (1998) data on 401k portfolio choice and family demographics | |
prison.dta | Levitt (1996), state level panel data on crime rates and prison populations | |
q.dta | Data on Tobin's Q for 2,068 firms | |
recid.dta | Chung, Schmidt, and Witte (1991) data on the time between being released from prison and being arrested again, with some demographics | |
smoke.dta | Data on cigarettes smoked per day and demographic information | |
vote.dta | Data on incumbent and challenge in elections in 42 US congressional districts in 1988 and 1990 | |
wagepan.dta | Vella and Verbeek (1998) panel data on 545 men worked every year from 1980-1987 |