data.unempl {desk}

German Economic Growth and Unemployment Rates

Description

This is a data set on German economic growth and unemployment rates from 1992 to 2021.

Usage

data.unempl

Format

A data frame with 30 observations on the following three variables:

year	year.
unempl	change in German unemployment rate (in percentage points).
gdp	change in German gross domestic product (in percentage).

Details

In Auer (2023, Chap. 15) and Auer et al. (2023, Chap. 15) these yearly data are used to illustrate the estimation of regression models that exhibit a structural break.

Source

Imported from Genesis, Federal Statistical Office of Germany.

Auer, L.v. (2023): Ökonometrie - Eine Einführung, 8th ed., Springer-Gabler (https://www.oekonometrie-lernen.de).

References

Auer, L.v., Hoffmann, S. & Kranz, T. (2023): Ökonometrie - Das R-Arbeitsbuch, 2nd ed., Springer-Gabler (https://www.oekonometrie-lernen.de).