This page collects computer code and data files prepared
in connection with the report,
MOBILITY AND
THE METROPOLIS: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INEQUALITY IN URBAN
COMMUNITIES AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY
, co-written with Patrick
Sharkey of New York
University. This report was commissioned by the Economic
Mobility Project of The Pew
Charitable Trusts.
We are unable to release the geocoded versions of our data files
for confidentiality reasons. Individuals interested in
replicating our National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY) or
Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) analyses will,
respectively, need to obtain special permission from either the
Bureau of Labor
Statistics (BLS) or from the Institute for Social Research
(ISR).
The Stata .do and .dta files listed below, in conjunction with
NLSY79 and NLSY97 geocode data, can be used to replicate our National
Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY) analyses. Our NLSY79 geocode
CD-ROM is dated August 2010 (#3032). Our NLSY97 geocode CD-ROM
is dated July 2011 (#2956).
We regret that we are unable to provide any
assistance, beyond the provision of these files, to individuals
interested in replicating our work.