Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Dollars per Barrel, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Notes:

Series Is Presented Here As Two Variables--(1)--Original Data, 1895-1914 (2)--Original Data, 1914-1941. The Price In The Engineering News Record Construction Cost Index Is Used Here. It Is The Average For A Month, F.O.B. Cars, Chicago, Including Dealer'S Commission But Not Including Sacks. Source: Engineering News Record

This NBER data series m04076b appears on the NBER website in Chapter 4 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter04.html.

NBER Indicator: m04076b