dataLabourMarket: dataLabourMarket

Description Usage Format Details Source Examples

Description

The data are used in Baumeister, C. and J. D. Hamilton (2015) Sign Restrictions, Structural Vector Autoregressions, and Useful Prior Information, Econometrica 83(5), 1963-1999.

Usage

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data("dataLabourMarket")

Format

A data frame with 261 observations on the following 22 variables.

w

a numeric vector

n

a numeric vector

date

a Date

const

a numeric vector

w_DLn

a numeric vector

n_DLn

a numeric vector

w_DLn_L1

a numeric vector

w_DLn_L2

a numeric vector

w_DLn_L3

a numeric vector

w_DLn_L4

a numeric vector

w_DLn_L5

a numeric vector

w_DLn_L6

a numeric vector

w_DLn_L7

a numeric vector

w_DLn_L8

a numeric vector

n_DLn_L1

a numeric vector

n_DLn_L2

a numeric vector

n_DLn_L3

a numeric vector

n_DLn_L4

a numeric vector

n_DLn_L5

a numeric vector

n_DLn_L6

a numeric vector

n_DLn_L7

a numeric vector

n_DLn_L8

a numeric vector

Details

Vintages were downloaded in August, 2014 from FRED

w

Nonfarm Business Sector: Real Compensation Per Hour (COMPRNFB)

n

All Employees: Total Nonfarm Payrolls (PAYEMS)

Growth rates are expressed as 100 times the natural log of the level time series.

Source

Data were downloaded from the MATLAB file 'labor_data.mat' available at the home page of Christiane Baumeister.

Examples

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

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