Data Is Listed As "Summe Der Neuen Konkurse." Data For 1895 Were Computed By Adding "Eroffnung Der Konkursverfahrungs" And All Items Under "Wegen Nichtvorhandenseins" (See Source, 1896, I, P. 156). Only First Quarter Data Are Available For 1911 (See Source Footnote, 1913, Ii, P. 208). For 1913 Data See Source, 1913, Iii, P. 10. Beginning In The Fourth Quarter Of 1918 Alsaice-Lorraine Is Excluded; Beginning In The Fourth Quarter Of 1921 The Saar Is Also Excluded. Source: Statistisches Reichsamt, Vierteljahrshefte Zur Statistik; Monthly Figures For 1925-1932 Also From Konjunkturstatistisches Jahrbuch, 1933, P. 170. This NBER data series m09043 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 9 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter09.html. NBER Indicator: m09043

Source: For 1790-1829, Monthly Data Are In The Possession Of The Harvard Committee On Economic Research Compiled By Norman J. Silberling From Bankruptcy Notices In The "London Gazette" (Quarterly Data, 1779-1830 Appear In The "Review Of Economic Statistics, " October 1923, Pp. 251-52); For 1830-1852, The "London Gazette." This NBER data series m09042 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 9 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter09.html. NBER Indicator: m09042