dur_john: The cross-country growth data in Durlauf and Johnson(1995)

In pdR: Threshold Model and Unit Root Tests in Cross-Section and Time Series Data

The cross-country growth data in Durlauf and Johnson(1995)

Description

The Durlauf-Johnson data manupipulated by Hansen(2000),excluding missing variables and oil states

Usage

data(dur_john)

Format

A data frame with 19 countries

gdpGrowth

Economic growth measured by GDP of 1960 and 1985

logGDP60

log Per capita GDP in 1960

Inv_GDP

Average ratio of investment (including Government Investment) to GDP from 1960 to 1985

popGrowth

Average growth rate of working-age population 1960 to 1985

School

Average fraction of working-age population enrolled in secondary school from 1960 to 1985

GDP60

Per capita GDP in 1960

Literacy

fraction of the population over 15 years old that is able to read and write in 1960

Details

Steven N. Durlauf and Paul A. Johnson, "Multiple Regimes and Cross-Country Growth Behavior," Journal of Applied Econometrics, Vol. 10, No. 4, 1995, 365-384.

Examples

data(dur_john)
head(dur_john)

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