R Dataset / Package Zelig / immi3
On this R-data statistics page, you will find information about the immi3 data set which pertains to Individual Preferences Over Immigration Policy. The immi3 data set is found in the Zelig R package. You can load the immi3 data set in R by issuing the following command at the console data("immi3"). This will load the data into a variable called immi3. If R says the immi3 data set is not found, you can try installing the package by issuing this command install.packages("Zelig") and then attempt to reload the data with the library() command. If you need to download R, you can go to the R project website. You can download a CSV (comma separated values) version of the immi3 R data set. The size of this file is about 74,885 bytes.
Individual Preferences Over Immigration Policy
Description
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.
Format
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.
Source
National Election Survey
References
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.
Dataset imported from https://www.r-project.org.