Summary information
Study title
Economic Growth in Eastern Europe, 1946-1975 : Causes of Variation over Time and between Countries
Creator
Gomulka, S., London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Economics
Study number / PID
2167 (UKDA)
10.5255/UKDA-SN-2167-1 (DOI)
Data access
Restricted
Series
Not available
Abstract
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.
The purpose of this study was to build up a suitable data bank for the investigation and to examine the causes of variation, in economic growth over time and between countries.
Main Topics:
Variables
Industrial output, gross and value added; employment in terms of manhours, capital stock, investment in fixed assets. All these variables relate to industry total and major industrial branches. There are, in addition, variables concerned with education, labour shifts and operation of capital stock.
Topics
Keywords
Methodology
Data collection period
01/01/1979 - 01/01/1980
Country
Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, German Democratic Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania
Time dimension
Time Series
Analysis unit
Administrative units (geographical/political)
Cross-national
National
Economic indicators
Universe
Economic data collected from national and international sources on nine Eastern European countries (Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East German, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Yugoslavia).
Sampling procedure
No sampling (total universe)
Kind of data
Not availableData collection mode
Compilation or synthesis of existing material
Access
Publisher
UK Data Service
Publication year
1987
Terms of data access
The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.
Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.
Related publications
- Gomulka, S. (1983) 'Industrialisation and the rate of growth: : Eastern Europe 1955-75'