newbroiler: New Broiler Data

In ccolonescu/PoEdata: PoE data for R

Description

Obs: 52 annual observations, 1950-2001

Usage

data("newbroiler")

Format

A data frame with 52 observations on the following 10 variables.

year

Year

q

per capita consumption of boneless chicken, pounds

y

per capita real disposable income, 1996 = 100

p

real price (index) of fresh chicken

pb

real price (index) of beef

pcorn

real price (index) of feed corn

pf

real price (index) of broiler feed

qprod

estimate of aggregate production of boneless chicken

lexpts

log of estimate of exports of boneless chicken

popgro

population growth rate

Details

Methodology for variable construction is provided in their paper. Their original data is provided in the file "broiler.dat".

Source

http://principlesofeconometrics.com/poe4/poe4.htm

References

These data are constructed from data provided by Dennis Epple and Bennett T. McCallum (2006) "Simultaneous Equation Econometrics: The Missing Example," Economic Inquiry, 44(2), 374-384

Examples

data(newbroiler)
## maybe str(newbroiler) ; plot(newbroiler) ...

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