U.S. City Manufacturing, 1904 - 1939

Principal Investigator(s):  View help for Principal Investigator(s) Pawel Janas, Caltech

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Version Title:  View help for Version Title July 2024 Version

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Project Citation: 

Janas, Pawel. U.S. City Manufacturing, 1904 - 1939. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2024-07-01. https://doi.org/10.3886/E207243V1

Project Description

Summary:  View help for Summary This project contains a city-level panel dataset of several variables from the Census of Manufactures published by the Census Bureau from 1904 to 1939 at approximately five-year intervals. Sample sizes vary from 429 (1904) to 834 (1939) cities.
Funding Sources:  View help for Funding Sources Economic History Association

Scope of Project

Subject Terms:  View help for Subject Terms manufacturing industry
Geographic Coverage:  View help for Geographic Coverage city
Time Period(s):  View help for Time Period(s) 1/1/1904 – 1/1/1939
Data Type(s):  View help for Data Type(s) census/enumeration data


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