The 'Data_RC_PM_RM_JABES2024' dataset was created merging information from the Eurostat regional database (<https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/regions/database>). it is a spatial dataset to replicate the results for 2020 from Cerqueti, R., Maranzano, P. & Mattera, R. "Spatially-clustered spatial autoregressive models with application to agricultural market concentration in Europe". arXiv preprints (<https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2407.15874>). Data contained in this file refer to the agricultural sector industry for 222 European regions (NUTS-2 classification) for 2020. For more information see the database 'Economic accounts for agriculture by NUTS 2 region' (agr_r_accts, DOI:10.2908/agr_r_accts). The file includes 6 mixed-type objects:
data(Data_RC_PM_RM_JABES2024)Reference year for the data, that is, 2020
Extended name (English-translated) of the regions
Eurostat NUTS-2 code of the regions
Gini index for the standard output of farms and agricultural holdings in each region
Regional per capita GDP measured as Euros PPS 2020
Share of employment in agriculture: relevance of agricultural industry on the regional labor market
Hours worked per agro-employed: agricultural labor market intensity
Gross value added per agro-employed: agricultural productivity intensity
Investment per agro-employed: propensity to invest according to the economic size
Share of agricultural GVA on total GVA: relevance of agricultural industry on the regional economy
Share of agricultural land: relevance of agricultural industry on the regional activities
Average altitude: geography and landscape
Heating degree days (HDD): proxy of temperature and weather conditions