"c VAR 0032 11005 P RR STK R 855-937 MD= 1E-37 " "c REF 0032 LOC 249 WIDTH 9 DK 4 COL 62-70 " "c EXP DEC= 2 " "c " "c AMERICAN RAILROAD STOCK PRICES " "c ------------------------------ " "c " "c NBER SERIES: 11005 " "c AREA COVERED: U.S. " "c UNITS: DOLLARS PER SHARE " "c ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE " "c QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE " "c MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1855-07/1914, 12/1914-01/1937 " "c SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE " "c SOURCE: F.R. MACAULAY,"SOME THEORETICAL PROBLEMS SUGGESTED " "c BY THE MOVEMENTS OF INTEREST RATES, BOND YIELDS, AND STOCK " "c PRICES IN THE UNITED STATES SINCE 1856," (NBER 1938), " "c PP.A142-A161. " "c " "c NOTES: SERIES 11005 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE " "c VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1855-1937 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, " "c 1918-1957 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1949-1964. " "c THE 1855 AND 1856 FIGURES ARE AN UNWEIGHTED ARITHMETIC " "c INDEX SPLICED ON TO THE WEIGHTED INDEX IN JANUARY, 1857. " "c THEY ARE NOT CONSIDERED RELIABLE BY NBER. " "c THE UNIT FOR THIS VARIABLE IS DOLLARS PER SHARE. THE " "c INDEX IS A CHAIN INDEX MADE UP OF 13 MONTH SEGMENTS CHAINED " "c TO THE SEGMENT 01/1926-01/1927. THE INDEX IS WEIGHTED " "c ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING EACH YEAR. " "c " "c CHECKED MANUALLY; CORRECTED 10/26/93. " "c " "c ............................................................... "