Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Millions of Tickets, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Notes:

Series Is Presented Here As Three Variables--(1)--Original Data, 1900-1911 (2)--Original Data, 1910-1931 (3)--Original Data, 1930-1938. Data Were Computed By NBER Using Figures For The Paris Metropolitain For 1900-1909; Paris Metropolitain Plus Le Chemin De Fer Electrique Sauterrain Nord-Sud De Paris For 1910-1911. The Paris Metropolitain Opened July 19, 1900; The Nord-Sud Opened November 1910. Data Were Checked By NBER With Figures Provided Directly From The Paris Metropolitain And The "Annuaire Statistique De La Ville De Paris", 1910 And Following Volumes. Data For February-April Of 1910 Were Significantly Affected By A Flood Of The Seine River. Source: Data For 1904-1908: Letter From Compagnie Du Chemin De Fer Metropolitain De Paris. Data For Paris Metropolitan, 1909-1911: Rapport Du Conseil D'Administration, Compagnie Du Chemin De Fer Metropolitan De Paris, 1909 And Following Years. Data For Nord-Sud, 1910-1911: Annuaire Statistique De Paris, 1910, P. 394 And Following Years.

This NBER data series m03012ea appears on the NBER website in Chapter 3 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter03.html.

NBER Indicator: m03012ea