This package contains several data files that I use frequently. I will try to update the quarterly files once each quarter, and the annual files once each year.
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sgtax.a
: state government tax revenue, annual - selected US-only data 1902-1940, selected US and states 1942 to latest year -
slgemp
: state and local government employment (state-local, state, local), annual 1979-2013 -
slgfin
: state and local government finances (state-local, state, local), annual - selected years 1902-2013 -
sgrev
: state government revenue data, annual - pulled from the Williamette database
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nasbofcerr
: NASBO forecast error data, annual -
nasboxr
: NASBO Expenditure Report data, annual -
soiall
: Statistics of Income (IRS) data by state, selected variables, annual 2004-2013
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spi.a
: state personal income, annual - 1929 to latest -
spi.q
: state personal income, quarterly - 1948q1 to latest -
spop.a
: state population, annual - 1900 to latest -
spop.q
: state population, quarterly (interpolated). I may replace this with the new BEA quarterly state population data, which they have developed from unpublished Census Bureau data. -
spovrates
: state poverty rates, annual
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landarea
: state and county total, land, and water area, as well as Census 2010 SF1 population and housing, unrevised -
recessions
: for each recession, peak (first day of month), trough (first day of month), year (i.e., name), first day of peak quarter, first day of end quarter -
stcodes
: state codes - state postal abbreviation, FIPS code, Census code, state name, BEA region abbreviation, BEA region name -
statemap_labels
: longitude and latitude points that are appropriate for centering state abbreviation or state name labels on a U.S. map created by usmap::us_map()
Install bdata from github with:
```R
devtools::install_github("donboyd5/bdata")
```