Data
Here are the data sources we will use in our lectures, recitations, and your homework.
| Dataset | Link | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CPS data | data | IPUMS |
| Resume Audit Study | data | Bertrand & Mullainathan, AER 2004 |
| College Attendance and Credit Constraints | NLSY79, NLSY97 | Lochner & Monge-Naranjo, AER 2011 |
| Teacher response to financial incentives | data | Duflo, Hanna & Ryan |
| CPS replication data for Card & Krueger’s Minimum Wage Study | data | IPUMS |
A Disclaimer for IPUMS CPS data
These data are a subsample of the IPUMS CPS data available from cps.ipums.org. Any use of these data should be cited as follows:
Sarah Flood, Miriam King, Renae Rodgers, Steven Ruggles, J. Robert Warren, Daniel Backman, Annie Chen, Grace Cooper, Stephanie Richards, Megan Schouweiler, and Michael Westberry. IPUMS CPS: Version 11.0 [dataset]. Minneapolis, MN: IPUMS, 2023. https://doi.org/10.18128/D030.V11.0
The CPS data file is intended only for exercises as part of ECON4261. Individuals are not to redistribute the data without permission. Contact ipums@umn.edu for redistribution requests. For all other uses of these data, please access data directly via cps.ipums.org.