Create the within differenced log wage and education variables for both twins, and denote the variables by wlogwage and weduc. I have the data, which include educ1, educ2, logwage1, and logwage2. I am using STATA. How can I create the within differenced log wage and education and call them by wlogwage and weduc?

Create the within differenced log wage and education variables for both twins, and denote the variables by wlogwage and weduc. I have the data, which include educ1, educ2, logwage1, and logwage2. I am using STATA. How can I create the within differenced log wage and education and call them by wlogwage and weduc?

Principles of Economics 2e

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Author:Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro

Publisher:Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro

Chapter21: Unemployment

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 11RQ: If you an? out of school but working part time, are you considered employed or unemployed in U.S....

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