DATA AND CODE FOR: The Effects of Roads on Trade and Migration: Evidence from a Planned Capital City
Principal Investigator(s): View help for Principal Investigator(s) Melanie Morten, Stanford University and NBER; Jaqueline Oliveira, Rhodes College
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Project Citation:
Morten, Melanie, and Oliveira, Jaqueline. DATA AND CODE FOR: The Effects of Roads on Trade and Migration: Evidence from a Planned Capital City. Nashville, TN: American Economic Association [publisher], 2024. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2024-02-29. https://doi.org/10.3886/E183316V1
Project Description
Summary:
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This archive provides Data and Code to fully replicate the analysis in "The Effects of Roads on Trade and Migration: Evidence from a Planned Capital City." Please read the README.PDF for instructions.
Scope of Project
Subject Terms:
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Internal migration;
Brazil;
Infrastucture;
Roads
JEL Classification:
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J61 Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
O18 Economic Development: Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis; Housing; Infrastructure
O54 Economywide Country Studies: Latin America; Caribbean
J61 Geographic Labor Mobility; Immigrant Workers
O18 Economic Development: Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis; Housing; Infrastructure
O54 Economywide Country Studies: Latin America; Caribbean
Geographic Coverage:
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Brazil
Time Period(s):
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1941 – 2000 (Data covers 1941-2000)
Universe:
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Population resident in Brazil. Some analysis is restricted to working-age men with positive earnings.
Data Type(s):
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census/enumeration data;
geographic information system (GIS) data;
other
Methodology
Data Source:
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Brazilian Census microdata, 1970-2010
State-state migration flows, 1940-1980
State-state trade flows, 1942-1999 (intermittent)
Consumer price index
Divisão Territorial Brasileira
Ehrl municipality concordance
GIS data: Brazil administrative regions
GIS data: Road network
State-state migration flows, 1940-1980
State-state trade flows, 1942-1999 (intermittent)
Consumer price index
Divisão Territorial Brasileira
Ehrl municipality concordance
GIS data: Brazil administrative regions
GIS data: Road network
Unit(s) of Observation:
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State, state adjusted to consistent 1940 boundaries, meso-region
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