The Panel Study of Income Dynamics: A User's Guide (Guides to Major Social Science Data Bases)

by Martha S. Hill

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Income, employment, family composition, health and retirement - are all topics on which the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) has annually gathered information from more than 4,800 US households. Hill sets out to make this wealth of data more accessible to researchers by reviewing key analysis issues and identifying key variables for the user. Several detailed analysis examples show how to make use of the PSID to estimate earnings regressions, changes in women's income following divorce show more and the correlation between parents' income and a child's adult income, as well as to create a longitudinal poverty measure. show less

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Martha S. Hill
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Economics, Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
339.2 — Society, government, & culture Economics Macroeconomics and related topics Distribution Of Income And Wealth
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HC79 .F55 .H55 — Social sciences Economic history and conditions Economic history and conditions Special topics
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