"c           VAR 0014      02147 TTL CNST   889-955               MD= 1E-37   "
"c           REF 0014         LOC  106 WIDTH  9             DK   2 COL 53-61  "
"c                                                                            "
"c                                                                            "
"c              GROSS TOTAL CONSTRUCTION, INCLUDING OIL AND GAS WELL          "
"c              DRILLING, KUZNETS (CURRENT DOLLARS)                           "
"c              ----------------------------------------------------          "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NBER SERIES:  02147                                           "
"c              AREA COVERED:  U.S. (SEE NOTE)                                "
"c              UNITS:  MILLION CURRENT DOLLARS                               "
"c              ANNUAL COVERAGE:  1889-1955                                   "
"c              QUARTERLY COVERAGE:  NONE                                     "
"c              MONTHLY COVERAGE:  NONE                                       "
"c              SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NOT APPLICABLE                           "
"c              SOURCE:  ANNIA; ESTIMATES UNDERLYING FIVE-YEAR MOVING         "
"c              AVERAGES FROM:  KUZNETS, SIMON,"CAPITAL IN THE AMERICAN       "
"c              ECONOMY:  ITS FORMATION AND FINANCING," (PRINCETON            "
"c              UNIVERSITY PRESS FOR NBER, 1961).                             "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NOTES:  FOR YEARS SINCE 1915, THESE DATA ARE MAINLY           "
"c              BLS-COMMERCE ESTIMATES; HENCE FOR LATER YEARS THIS SERIES IS  "
"c              SUPERSEDED---EXCEPT FOR COMPARISON WITH EARLIER YEARS---BY    "
"c              NBER SERIES 02260.                                            "
"c                  FOR YEARS BEFORE 1952, KUZNETS CALCULATED TOTAL GROSS     "
"c              CONSTRUCTION AS THE SUM OF (1) COST OF OIL AND GAS WELLS      "
"c              DRILLED, AND (2) ALL OTHER CONSTRUCTION.  THE ESTIMATION      "
"c              PROCEDURE FOLLOWED WAS COMPLEX, AND IS DESCRIBED IN THE       "
"c              SOURCE WORK CITED ABOVE, Q.V.; SEE ALSO LIPSEY AND PRESTON,   "
"c              PP. 251, 252.                                                 "
"c                  DATA FOR 1952-55 ARE BASED ON COMMERCE DEPARTMENT         "
"c              FIGURES PUBLISHED IN THE"SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS" FOR      "
"c              JULY, 1956.                                                   "
"c                                                                            "
"c              ORIGINALS MISSING; NOT PROOFREAD.                             "
"c                                                                            "
"c           ...............................................................  "