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-based: CEPALSTAT, Income Distribution Database, Luxembourg Income Study, PovcalNet, and Socio-Economic Database for Latin America and … the Caribbean. Two are based on secondary sources: All the Ginis and the World Income Inequality Database; and one is … generated entirely through multiple-imputation methods: the Standardized World Income Inequality Database. Although there is …
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This paper introduces the Exporter Dynamics Database. The database includes exporter characteristics and measures of … emerge from the database. (i) Larger or more developed economies have more exporters, larger and more diversified exporters … more difficult to explain with existing models. Several findings are confirmed in this database, including the importance …
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A new Services Trade Restrictions Database collects and makes publicly available information on services trade policy … quantification of policy measures. This paper is a guide to the database, and provides a description of the data, how it was … database. The database is best seen as a first response to the strong demand for better information from policy …
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This paper provides the first analysis of the Global Financial Inclusion (Global Findex) Database, a new set of …
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. First, it presents a new database that offers a detailed assessment of the content of preferential arrangements, examining … the coverage and legal enforceability of provisions. The database covers 279 agreements signed by 189 countries between …
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Climate change damage (or, more correctly, impact) functions relate variations in temperature (or other climate variables) to economic impacts in various dimensions, and are at the basis of quantitative modeling exercises for the assessment of climate change policies. This document provides a...
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database allows the examination of the direct contribution of labor to exports as well as the indirect contribution via other … necessary information to build the Labor Content of Exports database from the original raw data, including stata do-files and …
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Distance and location are important determinants of many choices that economists study. While these variables can sometimes be obtained from secondary data, economists often rely on information that is self-reported by respondents in surveys. These self-reports are used especially for the...
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This paper introduces four versions of an international bilateral migration stock database for 226 by 226 countries and … evident in the database. For example, immigration to the United States is dominated by Latin America, whereas Western European …
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The authors examine the performance of small area welfare estimation. The method combines census and survey data to produce spatially disaggregated poverty and inequality estimates. To test the method, they compare predicted welfare indicators for a set of target populations with their true...
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