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Project Citation: 

Hausman, J. (2015). Fiscal Policy and Economic Recovery: The Case of the 1936 Veterans’ Bonus [Data set]. Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor]. https://doi.org/10.3886/E46790V1

Project Description

Summary:  View help for Summary This contains the dataset of the 1936 household consumption survey and 1930 census data used in "Fiscal Policy and Economic Recovery: The Case of the 1936 Veterans' Bonus." The underlying household survey data come from ICPSR study 08908. The Census data come from the IPUMS 5% sample from the 1930 Census. 

The primary data file is urban_lprob.dta. urban_nodups.dta contains a subset of these data for programming convenience. 

For further documentation, see the paper, and the data and program files posted on the American Economic Review's website. 


Funding Sources:  View help for Funding Sources Economic History Association

Scope of Project

Subject Terms:  View help for Subject Terms Fiscal Policy; Consumption; Great Depression (1929)
Geographic Coverage:  View help for Geographic Coverage United States
Time Period(s):  View help for Time Period(s) 1/1/1930 – 12/31/1938


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