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Housing starts
Description
quarterly observations from 1960-1 to 2001-4
number of observations : 168
observation : Country
country : Canada
Usage
data(Hstarts)
Format
A dataframe containing :
- ID
- the observation number
- year
- the year
- quarter
- the quarter
- hs
- the log of urban housing starts in Canada, not seasonally adjusted, CANSIM series J6001, converted to quarterly
- hssa
- the log of urban housing starts in Canada, seasonally adjusted, CANSIM series J9001, converted to quarterly. Observations prior to 1966:1 are missing
- q1
- first-quarter seasonal dummy
- q2
- is a second-quarter seasonal dummy
- q3
- is a third-quarter seasonal dummy
References
Davidson, R. and James G. MacKinnon (2004) Econometric Theory and Methods, New York, Oxford University Press, chapter 13.
[Package
ETM version 0.1-2
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