Monthly Wholesale Price Index in Latvia, 1919-1939 (hdl:21.12137/B2O9NH)

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Document Description

Citation

Title:

Monthly Wholesale Price Index in Latvia, 1919-1939

Identification Number:

hdl:21.12137/B2O9NH

Distributor:

Lithuanian Data Archive for SSH (LiDA)

Date of Distribution:

2022-02-02

Version:

3

Bibliographic Citation:

Norkus, Zenonas; Ambrulevičiūtė, Aelita; Markevičiūtė, Jurgita; Morkevičius, Vaidas; Žvaliauskas, Giedrius, 2022, "Monthly Wholesale Price Index in Latvia, 1919-1939", https://hdl.handle.net/21.12137/B2O9NH, Lithuanian Data Archive for SSH (LiDA), V3, UNF:6:ja5r5Q78jk34T5NkkwK6rQ== [fileUNF]

Study Description

Citation

Title:

Monthly Wholesale Price Index in Latvia, 1919-1939

Identification Number:

hdl:21.12137/B2O9NH

Identification Number:

LiDA_AggregatedData_0243

Authoring Entity:

Norkus, Zenonas (Institute of Sociology and Social Work, Faculty of Philosophy, Vilnius University, Lithuania [Project Leader])

Ambrulevičiūtė, Aelita (Institute of Sociology and Social Work, Faculty of Philosophy, Vilnius University, Lithuania [Project Member; Data collection])

Markevičiūtė, Jurgita (Institute of Sociology and Social Work, Faculty of Philosophy, Vilnius University, Lithuania [Project Member])

Morkevičius, Vaidas (Institute of Sociology and Social Work, Faculty of Philosophy, Vilnius University, Lithuania [Project Member])

Žvaliauskas, Giedrius (Institute of Sociology and Social Work, Faculty of Philosophy, Vilnius University, Lithuania [Project Member; Data curation])

Date of Production:

2021-07-01

Software used in Production:

MS Excel

Grant Number:

DOTSUT-31 (09.3.3-LMT-K-712-01-0006)/LSS-250000-54 (2018-01-08)

Distributor:

Lithuanian Data Archive for SSH (LiDA)

Distributor:

Lithuanian Data Archive for Social Sciences and Humanities

Access Authority:

Žvaliauskas, Giedrius

Depositor:

Norkus, Zenonas (Institute of Sociology and Social Work, Faculty of Philosophy, Vilnius University, Lithuania)

Date of Deposit:

2021-07-01

Date of Distribution:

2021-09-10

Series Name:

Prices

Series Information:

<p>Dataverse collection "Prices" contains data about prices of goods and cost of living indexes, etc. </p>

Holdings Information:

https://hdl.handle.net/21.12137/B2O9NH

Study Scope

Keywords:

Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, consumer services, consumer goods, prices, food, economic history

Topic Classification:

History, Economic conditions and indicators

Abstract:

<p>This dataset contains data on monthly wholesale price index in Latvia in 1919-1939. </p> <p>Dataset "Monthly Wholesale Price Index in Latvia, 1919-1939" was published implementing project "Historical Sociology of Modern Restorations: a Cross-Time Comparative Study of Post-Communist Transformation in the Baltic States" from 2018 to 2022. Project leader is prof. Zenonas Norkus. Project is funded by the European Social Fund according to the activity "Improvement of researchers' qualification by implementing world-class R&D projects' of Measure No. 09.3.3-LMT-K-712".</p>

Time Period:

1919-1939

Date of Collection:

2021-2021

Country:

Latvia

Unit of Analysis:

Other: monthly wholesale price index <a href="http://vocabularies.cessda.eu:80/urn/urn:ddi:int.ddi.cv:AnalysisUnit:2.1" target="_blank"> (DDI Alliance Controlled Vocabulary for AnalysisUnit)</a>

Unit of Analysis:

Political-administrative area <a href="http://vocabularies.cessda.eu:80/urn/urn:ddi:int.ddi.cv:AnalysisUnit:2.1" target="_blank">(DDI Alliance Controlled Vocabulary for AnalysisUnit)</a>

Kind of Data:

Aggregated data: historical statistics

Notes:

<p>The language of the data sources is Latvian (lat).</p> <p>Dataset (metadata) “Monthly Wholesale Price Index in Latvia, 1919-1939” from 2021-09-10 to 2021-10-01 was available on the portal of Lithuanian Data Archive for Humanities and Social Sciences (LiDA) www.lidata.eu; object PID: www.lidata.eu/data/histat/LiDA_HISTPRI_0243; produced by Žvaliauskas Giedrius 2021-09-10. </p>

Methodology and Processing

Time Method:

Time series <a href="https://vocabularies.cessda.eu/urn/urn:ddi:int.ddi.cv:TimeMethod:1.2" target="_blank">(DDI Alliance Controlled Vocabulary for TimeMethod)</a>

Data Collector:

State Statistical Bureau ([lav] Valsts statistiskā pārvalde), Latvia

Mode of Data Collection:

Transcription; Compilation/Synthesis; Other: Calculations <a href="https://vocabularies.cessda.eu/urn/urn:ddi:int.ddi.cv:ModeOfCollection:4.0" target="_blank"> (DDI Alliance Controlled Vocabulary for ModeOfCollection)</a>

Sources Statement

Data Sources:

<b>Registers/Records/Accounts: administrative</b> <a href=" https://vocabularies.cessda.eu/urn/urn:ddi:int.ddi.cv:DataSourceType:1.0" target="_blank"> (DDI Alliance Controlled Vocabulary for DataSourceType)</a>

Latvijas statistiskās gada grāmata 1929 = Annuaire statistique de la Lettonie pour l'année 1929. Rīga: Valsts statistiskā pārvalde, 1930 = Riga: Bureau de statistique de l'état, 1930, p. 390-391

Latvijas statistiskās gada grāmata 1930 = Annuaire statistique de la Lettonie pour l'année 1930. Rīga: Valsts statistiskā pārvalde, 1931 = Riga: Bureau de statistique de l'état, 1931, p. 400

Latvijas statistiskās gada grāmata 1931 = Annuaire statistique de la Lettonie pour l'année 1931. Rīga: Valsts statistiskā pārvalde, 1932 = Riga: Bureau de statistique de l'état, 1932, p. 364

Latvijas statistiskās gada grāmata 1932 = Annuaire statistique de la Lettonie pour l'année 1932. Rīga: Valsts statistiskā pārvalde, 1933 = Riga: Bureau de statistique de l'état, 1933, p. 191

Latvijas statistiskās gada grāmata 1933 = Annuaire statistique de la Lettonie pour l'année 1933. Rīga: Valsts statistiskā pārvalde, 1934 = Riga: Bureau de statistique de l'état, 1934, p. 193

Latvijas statistiskās gada grāmata 1934 = Annuaire statistique de la Lettonie pour l'année 1934. Rīga: Valsts statistiskā pārvalde, 1935 = Riga: Bureau de statistique de l'état, 1935, p. 197

Latvijas statistiskās gada grāmata 1935 = Annuaire statistique de la Lettonie pour l'année 1935. Rīga: Valsts statistiskā pārvalde, 1936 = Riga: Bureau de statistique de l'état, 1936, p. 204

Latvijas statistiskās gada grāmata 1936 = Annuaire statistique de la Lettonie pour l'année 1936. Rīga: Valsts statistiskā pārvalde, 1937 = Riga: Bureau de statistique de l'état, 1937, p. 243

Latvijas statistiskās gada grāmata 1937/38 = Annuaire statistique de la Lettonie pour l'année 1937/38. Rīga: Valsts statistiskā pārvalde, 1938 = Riga: Bureau de statistique de l'état, 1938, p. 233

Latvijas statistiskās gada grāmata 1939 = Annuaire statistique de la Lettonie pour l'année 1939. Rīga: Valsts statistiskā pārvalde, 1939 = Riga: Bureau de statistique de l'état, 1939, p. 211

Latvijas PSR statistikas tabulas 1940. g. Rīga: Latvijas PSR Tautsaimniecības statistikas pārvalde, 1940, p. 190

Origins of Sources:

State Statistical Bureau ([lav] Valsts statistiskā pārvalde), Latvia

Data Access

Archive Where Study was Originally Stored:

Institute of Sociology and Social Work, Faculty of Philosophy, Vilnius University, Lithuania = Sociologijos ir socialinio darbo institutas, Filosofijos fakultetas, Vilniaus universitetas, Lietuva

Extent of Collection:

Main files = Pagrindiniai failai <br> Data files (1, MS Excel format) = Duomenų failai (1, MS Excel formatu). <br><br> Other files = Kiti failai <br> Other files related to the dataset (2, different formats) = Kiti su duomenų rinkiniu susiję failai (2, įvairūs formatai).

Confidentiality Declaration:

In order to ensure the confidentiality of the data stored in the LiDA Dataverse repository, users must agree to the confidentiality declaration before using the data. The declaration of confidentiality obliges LiDA Dataverse repository users to protect the confidentiality of any information to which they have been granted access, if this information directly or indirectly identifies specific individuals. Intentional or unintentional disregard for this obligation may incur liability under applicable data protection laws. <hr> Siekiant užtikrinti LiDA Dataverse talpykloje saugomų duomenų konfidencialumą, prieš pradėdami naudotis konkrečiais duomenimis, vartotojai privalo sutikti su konfidencialumo deklaracija. Konfidencialumo deklaracijoje LiDA Dataverse talpyklos duomenų vartotojai įpareigojami saugoti bet kokios informacijos, prie kurios jiems suteikiama prieiga, konfidencialumą, jei ši informacija leistų identifikuoti konkrečius asmenis. Įspėjama, kad sąmoningas ar nesąmoningas šio pasižadėjimo nepaisymas užtraukia atitinkamą atsakomybę pagal galiojančius duomenų apsaugos teisės aktus.

Restrictions:

Users undertake not to transfer data curated by the LiDA and to which they have been granted access to any third parties. <hr> Vartotojai įsipareigoja neperduoti LiDA saugomų duomenų, prie kurių jiems suteikiama prieiga, trečiosioms šalims.

Citation Requirement:

Publications based on the data or other resources curated by the LiDA should acknowledge this by a reference to LiDA. To ensure that such attributions are captured by social science bibliographic utilities, citations must appear in the footnotes or in the reference section of publications. <hr> Publikacijose, parengtose LiDA saugomų duomenų išteklių pagrindu, turi būti nuoroda į LiDA išnašose ar literatūros sąraše į naudojamus išteklius. Šiuo reikalavimu siekiama, kad nuoroda į LiDA patektų į socialinių mokslų citavimo indeksus.

Conditions:

The users are required to provide bibliographic information about all forms of publications referring to the data and other resources curated at the LiDA (in written form or by email: <a href="mailto:data@ktu.lt">data@ktu.lt</a>). <hr> Vartotojai įsipareigoja pateikti archyvui publikacijų, kuriose naudoti LiDA saugomi duomenys ar kita informacija, bibliografinius aprašus (raštu ar el. paštu: <a href="mailto:data@ktu.lt">data@ktu.lt</a>).

Disclaimer:

The Lithuanian Data Archive for Humanities and Social Sciences (LiDA) bears no responsibility for the uses of the data archived therein, or for interpretations or inferences based on these uses. The LiDA accepts no liability for indirect, consequential or incidental damages or losses arising from use of the data collection, or from the unavailability of, or break in access to the service for whatever reason. <hr> Lietuvos humanitarinių ir socialinių mokslų duomenų archyvas (LiDA) neatsako už trečiųjų asmenų (institucijų) išvadas ir interpretacijas gautas naudojant LiDA saugomus duomenis. LiDA neatsako už netiesioginę, atsitiktinę, ar kitokią žalą, ar nuostolius, atsiradusius naudojant LiDA saugomus duomenis, arba negalint jų pasiekti, arba dėl nesankcionuoto jų panaudojimo įsilaužus į sistemą.

Notes:

<p>Access to the LiDA internal documents related to the published dataset is not provided.</p> <hr> <p>Prieiga prie LiDA vidinių dokumentų, susijusių su publikuotu duomenų rinkiniu, nesuteikiama.</p>

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Related Publications

Citation

Title:

Klimantas, A., Norkus, Z., Markevičiūtė, J., Grytten, O. H., & Šiliņš, J. (2023). Reinventing perished “Belgium of the East”: new estimates of GDP for inter-war Latvia (1920–1939). Cliometrica, 1-71.

Identification Number:

10.1007/s11698-023-00275-y

Bibliographic Citation:

Klimantas, A., Norkus, Z., Markevičiūtė, J., Grytten, O. H., & Šiliņš, J. (2023). Reinventing perished “Belgium of the East”: new estimates of GDP for inter-war Latvia (1920–1939). Cliometrica, 1-71.

File Description--f1709

File: LiDA_HistatData_0243_Data_v1.tab

  • Number of cases: 156

  • No. of variables per record: 12

  • Type of File: text/tab-separated-values

Notes:

UNF:6:ja5r5Q78jk34T5NkkwK6rQ==

Time Series

Variable Description

List of Variables:

Variables

Year=Metai

f1709 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:6:C8LcdbDk6yQp6jCRkz5zrQ==

Latvia:Monthlywholesalepriceindex(1913=100%):Generalindex=Latvija:Mėnesinisdidmeninėsprekyboskainųindeksas(1913=100%):Bendrasisindeksas

f1709 Location:

Summary Statistics: StDev 16.484377783771944; Min. 80.9; Valid 156.0; Max. 133.2; Mean 100.57884615384616;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:eNHZVDpxWLERsIQYoO/UsA==

Latvia:Monthlywholesalepriceindex(1913=100%):Food=Latvija:Mėnesinisdidmeninėsprekyboskainųindeksas(1913=100%):Maistas

f1709 Location:

Summary Statistics: Valid 156.0; Min. 10.0; Max. 131.2; StDev 14.410109435006625; Mean 98.53717948717949

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:Rwwh+2psn8bY/PRZWkMbUA==

Latvia:Monthlywholesalepriceindex(1913=100%):Textile=Latvija:Mėnesinisdidmeninėsprekyboskainųindeksas(1913=100%):Tekstilė

f1709 Location:

Summary Statistics: Valid 156.0; Mean 158.45961538461535; StDev 54.44028605414899; Min. 85.0; Max. 277.4

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:Vua3Hi8waLHzOxNQFGY6fw==

Latvia:Monthlywholesalepriceindex(1913=100%):Metal=Latvija:Mėnesinisdidmeninėsprekyboskainųindeksas(1913=100%):Metalas

f1709 Location:

Summary Statistics: Mean 78.87051282051283; Min. 58.0; Max. 114.0; StDev 15.462154496408393; Valid 156.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:rxichQacc6KHAN6awqyi2g==

Latvia:Monthlywholesalepriceindex(1913=100%):Wood=Latvija:Mėnesinisdidmeninėsprekyboskainųindeksas(1913=100%):Mediena

f1709 Location:

Summary Statistics: Valid 156.0; Min. 60.0; StDev 30.478914948046548; Mean 108.20128205128204; Max. 154.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:RYK8diTSMJJHbQWS8f/cCw==

Latvia:Monthlywholesalepriceindex(1913=100%):Paperandcellulose=Latvija:Mėnesinisdidmeninėsprekyboskainųindeksas(1913=100%):Popieriusirceliuliozė

f1709 Location:

Summary Statistics: Mean 79.32371794871796; Max. 100.1; Min. 53.0; Valid 156.0; StDev 13.945428721151174;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:llHNQTVCeTQreVJdq5DKQw==

Latvia:Monthlywholesalepriceindex(1913=100%):Mineralsandmineroils=Latvija:Mėnesinisdidmeninėsprekyboskainųindeksas(1913=100%):Mineralaiirmineralinėsalyvos

f1709 Location:

Summary Statistics: StDev 21.201842810101464; Mean 102.9275641025641; Max. 130.1; Valid 156.0; Min. 60.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:+qKhzDMnAa9AiNmxdb3BAw==

Latvia:Monthlywholesalepriceindex(1913=100%):Cropproducts=Latvija:Mėnesinisdidmeninėsprekyboskainųindeksas(1913=100%):Augalininkystėsproduktai

f1709 Location:

Summary Statistics: StDev 22.16946292617551; Max. 156.1; Min. 65.0; Valid 156.0; Mean 103.1698717948718

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:B99OYvQPPPZvVU/9L6FcKA==

Latvia:Monthlywholesalepriceindex(1913=100%):Livestockproducts=Latvija:Mėnesinisdidmeninėsprekyboskainųindeksas(1913=100%):Gyvulininkystėsproduktai

f1709 Location:

Summary Statistics: StDev 36.819069993947274; Max. 147.0; Min. 27.0; Mean 83.0044871794872; Valid 156.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:3+88HPSdj+GMbdnkzbUMJw==

Latvia:Monthlywholesalepriceindex(1913=100%):Chemicalproducts=Latvija:Mėnesinisdidmeninėsprekyboskainųindeksas(1913=100%):Cheminiaiproduktai

f1709 Location:

Summary Statistics: Min. 72.0; Valid 156.0; Max. 109.0; Mean 87.88141025641025; StDev 9.923025062219807

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:jfHKMvElisVpXWr+IbFjRQ==

Latvia:Monthlywholesalepriceindex(1913=100%):Coal=Latvija:Mėnesinisdidmeninėsprekyboskainųindeksas(1913=100%):Akmensanglis

f1709 Location:

Summary Statistics: Valid 156.0; StDev 21.02499079190843; Min. 72.0; Mean 96.9878205128205; Max. 168.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:0NGdQlWFGxCDYR+f0GPDfQ==

Other Study-Related Materials

Label:

LiDA_HistatData_0243_Internal_documents_v1.tar.gz

Text:

LiDA vidiniai dokumentai, susiję su publikuotu duomenų rinkiniu, prie kurių prieiga nesuteikiama = LiDA internal documents related to the published dataset, to which access is not provided.

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