Publications by Jawaria Abbas
Problem Set 2
This dataset, cars.csv, provides mileage, horsepower, model year, and other technical specifications for cars. Variables and short description: mpg: fuel efficiency measured in miles per gallon (mpg) cylinders: number of cylinders in the engine displacement: engine displacement (in cubic inches) horsepower: engine horsepower weight: vehicle weig...
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Exercise 5
Books Data In this exercise, we will be working with Books.csv data set. This dataset, books.csv, is a comprehensive list of all books listed in goodreads.com. It can be found at https://www.kaggle.com/jealousleopard/goodreadsbooks Variables and short description: id: unique identification number for each book title: name under which book was pu...
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Test Doc
R Markdown This is an R Markdown document. Markdown is a simple formatting syntax for authoring HTML, PDF, and MS Word documents. For more details on using R Markdown see http://rmarkdown.rstudio.com. When you click the Knit button a document will be generated that includes both content as well as the output of any embedded R code chunks within t...
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Problem Set 3
Problem Set 3 In this problem set, we will experiment with a dataset by Bertrand and Mullainathan (BM for short). Are education and jobs balanced across race? Why is this important? Solution It is important to ensure that education and jobs are balanced across race as the comparison of the resumes have to be solely based on race and not on educ...
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Problem Set 5
Problem Set 4 Jawaria Abbas 11/19/2020 Question 1 Using Manual DID we find that the coeffienct of interest is 2.74. This is the effect of the policy on wages. #remove missing values cards_new <- filter(cards, fte != "NA") #manual DID cards_did <- group_by(cards_new, nj, d ) summarise(cards_did, cards_g = mean(fte)) ## # A tibb...
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Problem Set 4
Problem Set 4 For this Problem Set we will replicate the well-known paper that uses RDD: “The Effect of Alcohol Consumption on Mortality: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from the Minimum Drinking Age” by Christopher Carpenter and Carlos Dobkin. In this paper, the authors investigate whether alcohol consumption by young adults increases thei...
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