income_mw: Measuring Worth United States GDP dataset

In abissellsiders/ipsed: Political Economic and Social Datasets with INTernational scope (PESDINT)

Measuring Worth United States GDP dataset

Description

Measuring Worth is the project of economic historian Samuel Williamson and attempts to synthesize several datasets on US wealth into colonial times.

Usage

income_mw

Format

An object of class data.table (inherits from data.frame) with 1392 rows and 8 columns.

Source

Data sources:

• INFO: What Was the U.S. GDP Then? <https://www.measuringworth.com/datasets/usgdp/>

• DATA: Construction of Annual GDP, 1790-1928 <https://www.measuringworth.com/datasets/usgdp/constructiongdp.php>

References

Louis Johnston and Samuel H. Williamson, "What Was the U.S. GDP Then?" MeasuringWorth, 2023

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