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Nov 19, 2015Work, Family, and Health Network Dataverse
This dataverse holds data from the Leef sub-sample of the Work, Family & Health Study. |
Jun 19, 2015
Finlay, Jocelyn; Canning, David; Po, June, 2013, "Reproductive Health Laws Around the World 1960-present", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/1WKMXK, Harvard Dataverse, V3, UNF:6:JVo3qHN6yAjfVl85d9HNpg== [fileUNF]
We develop an index of reproductive health laws around the world. Laws regarding abortion, contraceptive pill, intrauterine device, and sterilization are detailed for 186 countries from 1960 through to the present. Using qualitative information dating from the 1960s, we code information on reproductive health laws around the world into country-year... |
Nov 24, 2014
McGovern, Mark E.; Bärnighausen, Till; Marra, Giampiero; Radice, Rosalba, 2014, "On the Assumption of Bivariate Normality in Selection Models: A Copula Approach Applied to Estimating HIV Prevalence", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/27727, Harvard Dataverse, V1
Heckman-type selection models have been used to adjust HIV prevalence estimates for selection bias, which arises when participation in HIV testing and HIV status are correlated after controlling for observed variables. These models typically rely on the assumption that the error terms in the participation and outcome equations are distributed as bi... |
May 27, 2014
A catalog of the public and restricted-access data and associated documentation, from the Work, Family, and Health Study. More information is available at our website: workfamilyhealthnetwork.org |
May 26, 2014 - Work, Family, and Health Network Dataverse
Berkman, Lisa, 2014, "Data Documentation", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/26219, Harvard Dataverse, V1
Release 1 of the restricted-access data for the Work Family and Health Study, featuring the CAPI survey data on individual employees, collected at the long-term care (LEEF) and technology (TOMO) industry workplaces. This data documentation includes: code books and CAPI questionnaires; data will follow in late 2014. |
Mar 7, 2013
David Canning; Til Bärnighausen, 2012, "Replication data for: Heckman selection model to correct HIV prevalence estimates for survey non participation", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/II00VA, Harvard Dataverse, V3
We recently published revised estimates for national HIV prevalence among adult men and women from the Zambia 2007 Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) using Heckman-type selection models to correct for potential selection bias due to non-participation in HIV testing during the DHS survey. Our goal here is to briefly describe the rationale for the... |
Mar 11, 2009
2009, "HRS | Health and Retirement Study", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/AJTSOG, Harvard Dataverse, V1
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Sep 18, 2008Harvard Dataverse
The Program on the Global Demography of Aging (PGDA), led by David E. Bloom, chair of the Department of Global Health and Population at the Harvard School of Public Health, received funding from the National Institute on Aging at the National Institutes of Health to carry out research on important themes related to global aging and health, with an... |
Sep 17, 2008 - Program on the Global Demography of Aging Dataverse
David Canning, 2008, "A Database of World Stocks of Infrastructure: Update 1950-2005", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/3UYTIQ, Harvard Dataverse, V1
The data covers road length, railway line length, electricity generating capacity, and number of telephone main lines. This data is an update of Canning (1998). Details of definitions and data construction can be found there. We give the infrastructure data set constructed by Canning (1998) together with the infrastructure data from the World Bank’... |
Sep 17, 2008 - Program on the Global Demography of Aging Dataverse
David Canning, 2008, "International Social Security System Database", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/RBN47R, Harvard Dataverse, V1
This data set gives social security system data for 57 countries over the period 1961 to 2002 as used in used by Bloom et al. (2007). The data is constructed from information reported by the Social Security Administration in its publication, Social Security Programs Throughout the World, Social Security Administration, Washington, D.C. There are fo... |