- Microeconomic Data
| (1) ICRISAT VLS Data on Bride-Grown Characteristics and Dowry South-Central Rural India, provided by Anil.B.Deolalikar, reprinted in G.S.Maddala (1992) Introduction to Econometrics, 2nd ed, New Jersey: Prentio-Hall, pp.348-252 Excel File (43KB) |
| (2) E-Mail Study on Compensation Decisions by George A. Akerlof provides an interesting micro data on wage and salary decisions. Visit Akerlof's website: http://emlab.berkeley.edu/users/akerlof/index.shtml |
| (3) Determinants of Murder Rates in the United States in G.S.Maddala(1992) Introduction to Econometrics, 2nd ed, New Jersey : Prentice-Hall, pp.336-335 Excel File (22KB) |
| (4) Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) The PSID is a longitudinal survey of a representative sample of US individuals and the families in which they reside. It has been ongoing since 1968. The data are collected annually, and the files contain the full span of information. PSID data can be used for cross-sectional, longitudinal, and intergenerational analysis and for studying both individuals and families. |
| (5) Study of American Families (DPLS) The 1994 Study of American Families, conducted at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is a telephone survey of randomly selected siblings of respondents to the 1994 General Social Survey. The study is useful in examining patterns of sibling resemblance in socioeconomic outcomes. |
| (6) "Family Income and Expenditure Survey" All Japan All household and All Japan Workers' household on Major Expenditures and other variables. Excel File (349KB) (Income Quantile Data Excel File (901KB)) |
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- Historical Data
| (1) Seven centuries of the prices and wages in U.K. in Phelps-Brown, E.H. and Hopkins, S.V. (1955) "Seven centuries of Building Wages", Economica, August, pp.195-206 and Phelps-Brown, E.H. and Hopkins, S.V. (1956) "Seven Centuries of the Prices of Consumables, compared with Builder's wage-rates", Economica, November, pp.276-314. Excel File (75KB) |
| (2) Hyperinflation Episode in Hungary 1921-25 and Germany 1921-1924 in G.S.Maddala (1992) Introduction to Econometrics, 2nd ed., New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, pp.416-418 Excel File (23KB) |
| (3) World Population Data from Michael Kremer (1993) "Population Growth and Technological Change: One Million B.C. to 1990", Quarterly Journal of Economics, August 1993, pp.681-716, J.Bradford DeLong "Estimating World GDP, One Million B.C. -Present" (http://econ161.berkeley.edu) and Takahiko Furuta (1996) Forecasting Future Population Trends, Nihon-keizai, (in Japanese). Excel File (56KB) |
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