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 # is shown to undergo smaller revisions than a simple average of GDE and GDI as published
 # by the BEA (Aruoba et al. (2016)).
 # GDP++ puts more weight on the expenditure side (Jacobs, Sarferaz, Sturm and van Norden (2020)).
+#
 # Feel free to copy, adapt, and use this code for your own purposes at
 # your own risk.
 #
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+# KOF
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+This repository contains most indicators and analyses produced by the [KOF Swiss Economic Institute at the Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich](https://kof.ethz.ch/en/).
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+Wherever possible, the data are accessed with the [kofdata](https://cran.r-project.org/package=kofdata) package that provides convenient wrappers around the [KOF Dataservice API](https://datenservice.kof.ethz.ch/).
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+When available, the methodology is included in portable document format (PDF).

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