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A collection of free datasets useful for use in applied microeconomics, data visualization, etc. - toddrjones/datasets

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2026 was awarded to Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford and “for microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stabilisation.”

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We examine linkages between the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth and the Decennial Census, focusing on the match rate and the reasons for not matching.

This paper reconciles macro and micro facts about healthcare expenditures and argues that rising incomes drive up the share of spending going to healthcare.

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AI exposure predicts firm adoption, but imperfectly, revealing a complex mapping that matters for interpreting exposure-based estimates of AI’s economic impact.

Women earn about 5% more for double majoring in college, while men see no return, consistent with double majors serving as a signal in the labor market.

Retailer profitability effect of store inventory depends on e-commerce intensity, product mix and firm size.

Natural disasters leave lasting employment scars, but SBA disaster loans help firms preserve jobs, avoid closure, and support recovery in affected communities.

Using U.S. population data on twins, we show that social interactions can lead standard twin designs to overstate the heritability of earnings.

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Breastfeeding is vital and valuable labor, contributing to the physical and cognitive health of children throughout their lives, yet it is rarely c...

Disability status has been elicited systematically in United States surveys as far back as the 1970s and was included in the March Supplement of the Current Population Survey starting in 1981. Unfortu

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The most AI-exposed new college grads have initial employment declines of 5pp and earnings declines of 13%, partially driven by shifts to lower-paying sectors.

Firm boundaries shape shock transmission: natural disasters abroad reduce US imports less for MNC vs non-MNC buyers and for intra-firm vs arm's-length trade.

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This paper links American Housing Survey data to administrative records to analyze the long term effects of homeownership.

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