DHS Samples for Africa

This directory contains a collection of sub-directories with files containing raw DHS files. This includes individual files on females (female_recode), males (male_recode), and the household roster file (household_recode). Read more about DHS Samples for Africa

Fine Rates on the One Child Policy

These data characterize the fine regime used in the enforcement of China's One Child Policy. Read more about Fine Rates on the One Child Policy

Taiwan Census: 2000

This is the universal sample of Taiwan's census. Special thanks to David Card who paid for these data. Those interested in using these data should contact me.

Taiwan Census: 1990

This is the universal sample of Taiwan's census. Special thanks to David Card who paid for these data. Those interested in using these data should contact me.

Taiwan Census: 1980

This is the universal sample of Taiwan's census. Special thanks to David Card who paid for these data. Those interested in using these data should contact me.

United States Census (PUMS): 2000

This is the US Public Use Microsample (5%). IPUMS Minnesota.

United States Census (PUMS): 1990

This is the US Public Use Microsample (5%). IPUMS Minnesota.

United States Census (PUMS): 1980

This is the US Public Use Microsample (5%). IPUMS Minnesota.

Taiwan Family Income and Expenditure Survey: 1976-2003

These data were originally cleaned by Deaton and Paxson and updated by me. The files contain rich microdata with income, expenditure, and transfers within the household.

Chinese Environmental Data: 2004

This directory contains the data in my job market project, which has integrated GIS data of air quality, water quality, precipitation, manufacturing output and water dumping in China. I have included documentation in the directory, and interested parties can contact me for further guidance.

China Census: 1990

These are the census samples for calculations in my paper on sex selection. The data is distributed by the China data archive at Texas A & M.

China Census: 1982

These are the census samples for calculations in my paper on sex selection. The data is from IPUMSI.

China Census Maps: 2000

These are the shapefiles provided by the Harvard Geospatial Library. Special thanks to Steven Leung who processed these files.

China Census Maps: 1990

These are the shapefiles provided by the Harvard Geospatial Library. Special thanks to Steven Leung who processed these files.

China Census Maps: 1982

These are the shapefiles provided by the Harvard Geospatial Library. Special thanks to Steven Leung who processed these files.