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sheston91: The Penn World Table

Description

The Penn World Table used in Summers and Heston (1991). This dataset contains the following columns:

  • year Year
  • pop Population (thousands)
  • rgdppc Real per capita GDP
  • savrat a numeric vector
  • country Country
  • com Communist regime
  • opec OPEC country
  • name Country name

Usage

data(sheston91)

Arguments

encoding

UTF-8

format

A data.frame object with ncol(SciencesPo::sheston91) variables and nrow(SciencesPo::sheston91) observations.

source

Hayashi, F. (2000). Econometrics. Princeton. New Jersey, USA: Princeton University. http://fmwww.bc.edu/ec-p/data/Hayashi/

References

Summers, R. and Heston, A. (1991) The Penn World Table (Mark 5): an expanded set of international comparisons, 1950--1988. The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 106(2), 327--368.