James M. Nason and Timothy Cogley, "Testing the Implications of Long Run
Neutrality for Monetary Business Cycle Models", Journal of Applied
Econometrics, Vol. 9, Supplement, 1994, pp. S37-S70. 

All files are contained in the file ncdata.zip.

The six files are all ASCII and cover the sample period 1947:1 through
1992:1 (quarterly frequency).  The original source for the data is the
CitiBase data tape except for the M2 series which was supplied by
Mark W. Watson.  The files are defined as

    AGNP.mat = nominal GNP, billions of dollars,
    RGNP87A.mat = real GNP, billions of 1987 dollars,
    POPQA.mat = population, includes overseas armed forces, millions,
    HHRSQ.mat = total hours, household survey,
    M2QA.mat = M2, billions of dollars,
    MBSLQ.mat = monetary base, FRB-St. Louis version, billions of dollars.

James M. Nason

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