Codebooks are essential documents that help researchers using CNEF data understand the "language" of the dataset. If you're a new user, they are particularly useful.
All CNEF Codebooks: Introductory Pages
BHPS - The British Household Panel Study
HILDA - Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia
JHPS - Japan Household Panel Survey
KLIPS - Korea Labor and Income Panel Study
PSID - Panel Study of Income Dynamics
RLMS-HSE - Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey
SHP - The Swiss Household Panel
SLID - The Canadian Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics
SOEP - German Socio-Economic Panel
- This document discusses the construction of comparable variables, supplies a list of supporting publications and working papers, as well as an example of how to use the data file for analyses.
Creating Private and Public CNEF Income Variables
- This document provides a list of the income variables that were used to create broad income categories as well as a detailed description of each of the government programs contained in the public income variable calculations.
Dr. Dean Lillard's Seminar: "Harmonizing Panel Data: The Cross-National Equivalent File"