Joakim Skalin and Timo Teräsvirta, "Another Look at Swedish Business
Cycles, 1861-1988", Journal of Applied Econometrics, Vol. 14, No. 4,
1999, pp. 359-378.

In addition to this readme file, there are four files, all of which are
zipped in the file st-files.zip.

readme.pdf     Draft readme file in PDF format (4k) (Useful to see the
               accents, which are missing in this file)

descript.txt   Description of the data set, 
               taken from Hassler et. al. (1992), DOS text format (14K)

descript.pdf   Description of the data set, 
               taken from Hassler et. al. (1992), PDF format (13k)

st-data.dat    = The data, organized in four groups of 
                 columns (=variables), DOS ASCII format (33k)

                 There are data for 128 years (1861-1988), with some
                 missing values in early years.

Data source:

Hassler, J., P. Lundvik, T. Persson, and P. Soderlind (1992), "The Swedish 
business cycle: stylized facts over 130 years", Monograph Series, 22, 
Institute for International Economic Studies, Stockholm University.

Joakim Skalin, stjs@hhs.se
Timo Terasvirta, sttimo@hhs.se
Department of Economic Statistics
Stockholm School of Economics
Box 6501, S-113 83 Stockholm, Sweden
6 July, 1998