Receipts from Railways for France (M03017FRM324SNBR)

Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Index 1913=100, Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Data For 1898-1914 Are Based On Weekly Receipts Published In"L'Official" And The Mean Of Weekly Receipts Of Six Large Systems Computed By Jean Dessicier. Data For This Period Are Not Smoothed By A Three Month Moving Average, Although The Author Does Present Such A Set Of Figures In His Article. Data For 1921-1937 Are Based On The Average Weekly Figures Of Gross Receipts And Are Adjusted For Varying Traffic Rates. Data Cover Seven Railroads: Etat, Alsace-Lorraine, Nord, Est, Midi, Orleans, And P-L-M. Source: Data For 1898-1914: Jean Dessicier, "Journal De La Societe De Statistique De Paris", 1929, P. 80-83. Data For 1921-1931: "Indices Generaux Du Movement Economique En France, 1901-1931", Pp. 105, 156. Data For 1931-35: Furnished Directly By Statistique Generale.

This NBER data series m03017 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 3 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter03.html.

NBER Indicator: m03017