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The growth of the net domestic product of Germany from 1850 to 1913

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA8273 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.8273
Abstract: Growth fluctuations, like short-term cyclical fluctuations, can be measured by various indicators. In the 19th century, the economic situation was evaluated mainly on the grounds of easily observable data on prices. Current research, in contrast to this, measures the economic cycle principally by the national product, apart from other multivarious indicators. In modern business cycle research, this method is preferred because it comprises the overall economic activity of a country, whereas diffusion-related indices only regard parts of a national economy. This study by Carl-Ludwig Holtfrerich ... more
Topics: HISTORY

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 1850 - 1913
Geographic coverage: Historical German lands (-1871) (DQDE) | German Reich (1871-1945) (DXDE)
Number of Units: 64 Zeitpunkte
Mode of Data Collection: Quellen: Hoffmann, W.G.: Das Wachstum der deutschen Wirtschaft seit der Mitte des 19. Jh., Berlin: Springer 1965.
Analysis System(s): Excel
Number of Variables: 66 Zeitreihen

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Holtfrerich, Carl-Ludwig -
Publication year: 2006
DOI: 10.4232/1.8273
Study number: ZA8273
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.8273
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Reference publications

Publications: Holtfrerich, Carl-Ludwig: The Growth of Net Domestic Product in Germany 1850-1913. In: Fremdling, R.; O´Brian, P. (Hrsg.): Productivity in the Economies of Europe. Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta 1963.
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