| Description | Filename | 
            
              | quarterly, seasonally adjusted, West German fixed
                investment, disposable income, consumption
                expenditures in billions of DM, 1960Q1-1982Q4;
                source: Deutsche Bundesbank | e1.dat | 
            
              | quarterly, seasonally adjusted, U.S. fixed
                investment (y1), change in business inventories
                (y2), 1947Q1-1972Q4; source: U.S. Department of
                Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, The National
                Income and Product Accounts of the United States,
                1929-1974 | e2.dat | 
            
              | quarterly, seasonally adjusted real U.S. money
                (M1), GNP in 1982 Dollars, discount rate on 91-day
                treasury bills (rd), yield on long term treasury
                bonds (rb), 1954Q1-1987Q4; source: Business
                Conditions Digest | e3.dat | 
            
              | quarterly, unadjusted, West German real per capita
                disposable income, personal consumption
                expenditures, 1960Q1-1987Q4; source: Deutsches
                Institut fuer Wirtschaftsforschung, Berlin | e4.dat | 
            
              | monthly West German interest rate on 3-months loans
                in the money market (i_short), yields on bonds
                outstanding for total fixed interest securities
                (i_long), 1960M1-1987M12; source: Deutsche
                Bundesbank | e5.dat | 
            
              | U.S. time series for growth rate of output (DQ) and
                civilian unemployment rate (U); source: Journal of
                Applied Econometrics (JAE) data archive | Blanchard-Quah.dat | 
            
              | Canadian time series for labour productivity
                (prod), employment (e), unemployment rate (U) and
                real wages (rw); source: OECD database | Canadian.dat | 
            
              | chemical process data from D.W. Bacon & D.G.
                Watts (1971), Estimating the transition between two
                intersecting straight lines; source: Biometrika 58,
                525-534. | Chemical.dat | 
            
              | seasonally adjusted, West Germany: consumption
                expenditures in billions of DM, 1960.1-1982.4;
                Source: Deutsche Bundesbank (see also Table E.1 of
                Lütkepohl (1991)) | German_consumption.dat | 
            
              | quarterly, seasonally unadjusted West German real
                per capita disposable income, 1960.1-1987.4;
                source: Deutsches Institut für
                Wirtschaftsforschung (see also Table E.4 of
                Lütkepohl (1991)) | German_income.dat | 
            
              | quarterly, seasonally unadjusted nominal German
                Gross National Product, 1975.1-1996.4 (West Germany
                until 1990.2 all of Germany afterwards); source:
                Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung,
                Volkswirtschaftliche Gesamtrechnung | GermanGNP.dat | 
            
              | sample: 1960.1 -- 1995.4, seasonally unadjusted
                data West German data until 1990.2, all of Germany
                aferwards, see file for more | GermanM1System.dat | 
            
              | sample: 1972.1 -- 1998.4 West German data until
                1990.2, all of Germany aferwards, see file for more | GermanMoneySystem.dat | 
            
              | U.S. time series data: logarithm of real GDP (q), 3
                month interbank interest rate (i), real monetary
                base (m); source: Federal Reserve Economic Data
                (FRED) database | IS-LM.dat | 
            
              | U.S. time series data: average weekly hours worked,
                mfg (AWHours); source: The Conference Board (see
                www.tcb.org), coded as BCI001 | NP_AWHours.dat | 
            
              | German time series data: Returns (first differences
                of logarithm) of the German XETRA DAX index,
                multiplied by 100 source: Yahoo - Finanzen | NP_xetradax_returns100.dat | 
            
              | Polish prodictivity series: difference of log of
                Industrial Production Index and employment
                quarterly, seasonally adjusted, 1970.1-1998.4;
                source: Polish Central Statistical Office | Polish_productivity.dat | 
            
              | Simulated data, SNAR4 process in Yang/Tschernig, ET
                2002, 400 observations , generated with GENSTAPS.G | SNAR4_jm.dat | 
            
              | first differences of quarterly, seasonally adjusted
                U.S. fixed investment 1947.2-1972.4; source: U.S.
                Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic
                Analysis, The National Income and Product Accounts
                of the United States, 1929-1974 | US_investment.dat | 
            
              | sample: 1972.1 -- 1998.4 West German data until
                1990.2, all of Germany aferwards R - nominal long
                term interest rate (Umlaufsrendite); source:
                Monatsberichte der Deutschen Bundesbank, quarterly
                values are values of last month of quarter | Umlaufsrendite.dat | 
            
              | sample: 1972.2 -- 1998.4 West German data until
                1990.2, all of Germany aferwards: Dp - \Delta log gdp deflator; source: Deutsches
                Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung,
                Volkswirtschaftliche Gesamtrechnung
 R - nominal long term interest rate
                (Umlaufsrendite); source: Monatsberichte der
                Deutschen Bundesbank, quarterly values are values
                of last month of quarter
 | interest-inflation.dat | 
            
              | FX Rates: US/EURO YEN/US DM/US US/GB CAN/US; 08/31/1971-09/08/2006
 (5-day week with NaNs
				replaced with latest observation);
 source: www.econstats.com
 | exrate.dat |