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ManufactCosts: Manufacturing Costs Data

Description

US time series data on prices and cost shares in manufacturing, 1947--1971.

Usage

data("ManufactCosts")

Arguments

Format

An annual multiple time series from 1947 to 1971 with 9 variables.
cost
Cost index.
capitalcost
Capital cost share.
laborcost
Labor cost share.
energycost
Energy cost share.
materialscost
Materials cost share.
capitalprice
Capital price.
laborprice
Labor price.
energyprice
Energy price.
materialsprice
Materials price.

Source

Online complements to Greene (2003). http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~wgreene/Text/tables/tablelist5.htm

References

Berndt, E. and Wood, D. (1975). Technology, Prices, and the Derived Demand for Energy. Review of Economics and Statistics, 57, 376--384.

Greene, W.H. (2003). Econometric Analysis, 5th edition. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.

See Also

Greene2003

Examples

Run this code
data("ManufactCosts")
plot(ManufactCosts)

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