immigration              package:Zelig              R Documentation

_I_n_d_i_v_i_d_u_a_l _P_r_e_f_e_r_e_n_c_e_s _O_v_e_r _I_m_m_i_g_r_a_t_i_o_n _P_o_l_i_c_y

_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     These five datasets are part of a larger set of 10 multiply
     imputed data sets describing individual preferences toward
     immigration policy.  Imputation was performed via Amelia.

_F_o_r_m_a_t:

     Each multiply-inputed data set consists of a table with 7
     variables ("ipip", "wage1992", "prtyid", "ideol", "gender") and
     2,485 observations.  For variable descriptions, please refer to
     Scheve and Slaugher, 2001.

_S_o_u_r_c_e:

     National Election Survey

_R_e_f_e_r_e_n_c_e_s:

     Scheve, Kenneth and Matthew Slaughter (2001). ``Labor Market
     Competition and Individual Preferences Over Immigration Policy,''
     _The Review of Economics and Statistics_, vol. 83, no. 1, pp.
     133-145.

