Angrist (1993)

The Effect of Veterans Benefits on Education and Earnings

Notes: This paper uses the 1987 National Survey of Veterans. The variable listing should be self-explanatory (see below). Variables are named after question numbers and items on the survey.

Click here to view a list of variable names and summary statistics.

Programs: Click the links to download the program files:

• Angrist1993_Table1.do replicates Table 1.
• Angrist1993_Table2.do replicates Table 2.
• Angrist1993_Table3.do replicates Table 3.
• Angrist1993_Table4.do replicates Table 4.
• Angrist1993_Table5.do replicates Table 5.
• Angrist1993_Table6.do replicates Table 6.

Data: Click the links to download the data sets:

• soviii_ang93b.zip is used to create all the tables. This is an extract of the 1987 Survey of Veterans, known as SOV-III. The program creates the extract described in the footnote to Table 1 in the paper. The raw data set includes all 3,337 veterans in SOV-III with Vietnam-era or later service (excludes all Koran War veterans). The extract contains 2,388 Vietnam-era and AVF veterans.