CartelStability


Weekly observations on prices and other factors from 1880--1886, for a total of 326 weeks.


datasets

Functions, data sets, examples, demos, and vignettes for the book
Christian Kleiber and Achim Zeileis (2008),
Applied Econometrics with R, Springer-Verlag, New York.
ISBN 978-0-387-77316-2. (See the vignette for a package overview.)

Achim Zeileis

Applied Econometrics with R

CartelStability function

A data frame containing 328 observations on 5 variables.
<dl>
  <dt>price</dt><dd>weekly index of price of shipping a ton of grain by rail.</dd> <dt>cartel</dt><dd>factor. Is a railroad cartel operative?</dd> <dt>quantity</dt><dd>total tonnage of grain shipped in the week.</dd> <dt>season</dt><dd>factor indicating season of year. To match the weekly data,
    the calendar has been divided into 13 periods, each approximately 4 weeks long.</dd> <dt>ice</dt><dd>factor. Are the Great Lakes innavigable because of ice?</dd> </dl> 

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Online complements to Stock and Watson (2007). <a href="http://wps.aw.com/aw_stock_ie_2/0,12040,3332253-,00.html">http://wps.aw.com/aw_stock_ie_2/0,12040,3332253-,00.html</a>

CartelStability: CartelStability

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