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Macro Time Series |
Series
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Source |
| GDP at market prices (current US$) |
GDF & WDI |
| GDP at market prices (current LCU) |
GDF & WDI |
| GDP, PPP (current international $) |
GDF & WDI |
| Real GDP Per Capita in constant prices (Ref. year 1996, Laspeyres and Chain (2)) |
Penn 6.1 |
| GDP growth (annual %) |
GDF & WDI |
| GDP Per Capita Growth |
GDF & WDI |
| Population, total |
GDF & WDI |
| Population growth (annual %) |
GDF & WDI |
| Urban population (% of total population) |
GDF & WDI |
| Terms of trade adjustment (Constant LCU) |
GDF & WDI |
| Total trade (imports+exports) (% of GDP) |
GDF & WDI |
| Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) |
GDF & WDI |
| Exports of goods and services (% GDP) |
GDF & WDI |
| Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) |
GDF & WDI |
| Imports of goods and sevices (% of GDP) |
GDF & WDI |
| External debt (Current US $) |
GDF & WDI |
| Official exchange rate (LCU per US$, period average) |
GDF & WDI |
| Black Market Premium (%; 0 means zero) |
Levine and Renelt; World's Currency Yearbook (for 1985, 1990-93); Adrian Wood, Global trends in real exchange rates: 1960-84, WB Discussion paper no. 35. 1988 (filling in missing observations); Global Development Finance & World Development Indicators
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| Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) |
GDF & WDI |
| Real interest rate (%) |
GDF & WDI |
| Money and quasi money (M2) as % of GDP |
GDF & WDI |
| Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP), formerly gross domestic fixed investment |
GDF & WDI |
| Central Government Debt (% of GDP) |
GDF & WDI |
| Foreign Direct Investment |
GDF & WDI |
| Present Value of Debt (% of GNI) |
GDF & WDI |
| Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) |
GDF & WDI |
| Aid (% of GNI) |
GDF & WDI |
| Public investment (% of GDP) |
Guy P. Pfeffermann, Gregory V. Kisunko, and Mariusz A. Sumlinski, "Trends in Private Investment in Developing Countries:Statistics for 1970-97". Missing data filled in from Easterly, Rodriguez, and Schmidt-Hebbel "Public Sector Deficits and Macroeconomic Performance." (Statistical appendix) 1994 and Bruno and Easterly JME 1998.
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| Private investment (% of GDP) |
Guy P. Pfeffermann, Gregory V. Kisunko, and Mariusz A. Sumlinski, "Trends in Private Investment in Developing Countries:Statistics for 1970-97" (for public investment and private investment)
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| Real Overvaluation |
Dollar 1992 "Outward- oriented developing economies really do grow more rapidly: evidence from 95 LDCs, 1976- 1985" (for overvaluation index); Global Development Finance & World Development Indicators (for Real effective exchange rate index calculation)
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Social Indicators and Fixed Factors |
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Series Name
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Source |
| Social Indicators |
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| School enrollment, primary (% gross) |
Global Development Finance & World Development Indicators |
| School enrollment, secondary (% gross) |
ibid. |
| School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) |
ibid. |
| Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) |
ibid. |
| Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) |
ibid. |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) |
ibid. |
| Telephone mainlines (per 1,000 people) |
ibid. |
| Telephone mainlines per employee |
ibid. |
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| Fixed Factors |
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| Transition Economies |
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| region |
The World Bank |
| region: East Asia and Pacific |
ibid. |
| region: East Europe and Central Asia |
ibid. |
| region: Middle East and North Africa |
ibid. |
| region: South Asia |
ibid. |
| region: West Europe |
ibid. |
| region: North America |
ibid. |
| region: Sub Sahara Africa |
ibid. |
| region: Latin America and Caribbean |
ibid. |
| landlock |
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| ethnic fractionalization |
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| longitude |
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| latitude |
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| area |
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| income level |
The World Bank |
| low-income countries |
ibid. |
| lower-middle income countries |
ibid. |
| upper-middle income countries |
ibid. |
| high-income OECD countries |
ibid. |
| high-income non-OECD countries |
ibid. |
| developing countries |
ibid. |
| legal origin: British |
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| legal origin: French |
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| legal origin: Socialist |
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| legal origin: German |
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| legal origin: Scandinavian |
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| tropical |
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| exporters of manufactures |
World Development Report |
| exporters of nonfuel primary products |
ibid. |
| exporters of fuels (mainly oil) |
ibid. |
| exporters of services |
ibid. |
| diversified exporters |
ibid. |
| not classified by export category |
ibid. |
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