logrye {eha}

Rye prices, Scania, southern Sweden, 1801-1894.

Description

The data consists of yearly rye prices from 1801 to 1894. Logged and detrended, so the time series is supposed to measure short term fluctuations in rye prices.

Usage

data(scania)

Format

A data frame with 94 observations in two columns on the following 2 variables.

year

The year the price is recorded.

foodprices

Detrended log rye prices.

Details

The Scanian area in southern Sweden was during the 19th century a mainly rural area.

Source

The Scanian Economic Demographic Database.

References

Jörberg, L. (1972). A History of Prices in Sweden 1732-1914, CWK Gleerup, Lund.

Examples

data(logrye)
summary(logrye)