unemp_it {pspatreg}R Documentation

Regional unemployment rates Italian provinces

Description

A panel dataset containing unemployment rates and other economic variables for Italian NUTS-3 provinces during the years 1996-2019.

Usage

unemp_it

Format

A data frame with 2472 rows and 17 variables:

prov

province (NUTS-3) coded as a number.

name

province (NUTS-3) coded as a name.

reg

region (NUTS-2) coded as a name.

year

year.

area

area of the province (km~2~).

unrate

unemployment rate (percentage).

agri

share of employment in agriculture (percentage).

ind

share of employment in industry (percentage).

cons

share of employment in construction (percentage).

serv

share of employment in services (percentage).

popdens

population density.

partrate

labor force participation rate, i.e. the ratio between the total labor force and the working population.

empgrowth

employment growth rate (percentage).

long

longitude of the centroid of the province.

lat

latitude of the centroid of the province.

South

dummy variable with unit value for southern provinces.

ln_popdens

logarithm of population density.

Source

Italian National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT) https://www.istat.it


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