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The long-term rate of return of german stock 1870 to 1959

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA8281 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.8281
Abstract: History of German capital market. Ronge computes a constant historical stock index on the basis of a constant kept stock-portfolio, which retraces the development till the 19th century. Note: Only the time series data of the index levels from 1870 to 1959 were entered into the online data base HISTAT (Historical Statistics). The total stock of the study´s data is archived under the study-number ZA8281 and is available on request. Topics: Data-Tables in HISTAT: A. A.1 Weekend values of nominal stock indices 1870 to 1959; A.2 Monthly averages, nominal and adjusted for price 1870 to 1959 ... more
Topics: HISTORY

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 1870 - 1995
Geographic coverage: Historical German lands (-1871) (DQDE) | German Reich (1871-1945) (DXDE) | Germany (DE)
Universe:
Number of Units: 90 Zeitpunkte
Mode of Data Collection: Sources: Daily newspaper; Handbooks; Publications: Kronenberger, F., 1920: Die Preisbewegung der Effekten in Deutschland, in: Betriebs- und finanzwirtschaftliche Forschungen, Heft 2, Berlin).
Analysis System(s): Excel
Number of Variables: 19 Zeitreihen
Notes: Note: Only the time series data of the index levels from 1870 to 1959 were entered into the online data base HISTAT (Historical Statistics). The total stock of the study´s data is archived under the study-number ZA8281 and is available on request.

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Ronge, Ulrich -
Publication year: 2008
DOI: 10.4232/1.8281
Study number: ZA8281
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.8281
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Reference publications

Publications: Ronge, Ulrich, 2002: Die langfristige Rendite deutscher Standardaktien 1870 bis 1959. Konstruktion eines historischen Aktienindex ab Ultimo 1870 bis Ultimo 1959. Frankfurt/Main: Peter Lang.
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Ronge, Ulrich (2008). The long-term rate of return of german stock 1870 to 1959. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA8281 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.8281.

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