11.1 INTRODUCTION - New York University

37311 MODELS FOR PANEL data INTRODUCTIONData sets that combine time series and cross sections are common in economics. The published statistics of the OECD contain numerous series of economic aggregates observed yearly for many countries. The Penn World Tables [CIC (2010)] is a data bank that contains national income data on 167 countries for more than 60 years. Recently constructed longitudinal data sets contain observations on thousands of individuals or families, each observed at several points in time. Other empirical studies have examined time-series data on sets of firms, states, countries, or industries simultaneously.

CHaPtEr 11 Models For Panel Data 375 or time-series settings alone. Recent applications have allowed researchers to study the impact of health policy changes3 and, more generally, the dynamics of labor market behavior. In principle, the methods of Chapters 6 and 21 can be applied to longitudinal

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