On this Picostat.com statistics page, you will find information about the University data set which pertains to Provision of University Teaching and Research . The University data set is found in the Ecdat R package. You can load the University data set in R by issuing the following command at the console data("University"). This will load the data into a variable called University. If R says the University data set is not found, you can try installing the package by issuing this command install.packages("Ecdat") and then attempt to reload the data. If you need to download R, you can go to the R project website. You can download a CSV (comma separated values) version of the University R data set. The size of this file is about 5,364 bytes.

Provision of University Teaching and Research

Description

a cross-section from 1988

number of observations : 62

observation : schools

country : United Kingdown

Usage

data(University)

Format

A dataframe containing :

undstudents

undergraduate students

poststudents

postgraduate students

nassets

net assets

acnumbers

academic numbers

acrelnum

academic related numbers

clernum

clerical numbers

compop

computer operators

techn

technicians

stfees

student fees

acpay

academic pay

acrelpay

academic related pay

secrpay

secretarial pay

admpay

admin pay

agresrk

aggregate research rank

furneq

furniture and equipment

landbuild

land and buildings

resgr

research grants

Source

Glass, J.C., D.G. McKillop and N. Hyndman (1995) “Efficiency in the provision of university teaching and research : an empirical analysis of UK universities”, Journal of Applied Econometrics, 10(1), january–march, 61–72.

References

Journal of Applied Econometrics data archive : http://qed.econ.queensu.ca/jae/.

See Also

Index.Source, Index.Economics, Index.Econometrics, Index.Observations

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Dataset imported from https://www.r-project.org.