Data available on my website

Bronwyn H. Hall, University of California at Berkeley

Unless otherwise noted, data files are in stata 6 or stata 7 format, which is readable by stata or tsp. If you wish another format, I suggest you acquire stat/transfer, an excellent program that converts data files to and from a large variety of formats.

For patent data, go here.

Old manufacturing panel data (you must be a Compustat subscriber to use these datasets):

• Compustat header file (list of firms) as of 1995
• Documentation file for 1995 panel
• 1995 manufacturing panel
• 1995 manufacturing panel in Excel format
• 1995 panel with patent counts
• Patent panel used in Hall, Jaffe, and Trajtenberg (RJE 2004)

Older datasets (pre-1999 papers)

Last updated 27 March 2009 by Bronwyn H. Hall

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