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Gold Standard
Dec 13, 2015 - Clio Infra
Reinhart, Carmen M.; Rogoff, Kenneth S., 2015, "Gold Standard", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/MX7AIJ, IISH Data Collection, V1
A binary variable denoting if a country in a particular year had a gold standard or not.
Gold Production
Dec 13, 2015 - Clio Infra
Klein Goldewijk, Kees; Fink-Jensen, Jonathan, 2015, "Gold Production", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/MRQ2XJ, IISH Data Collection, V1
Gold has been treasured since ancient times for its beauty and permanence. Most of the gold that is fabricated today goes into the manufacture of jewelry. However, because of its superior electrical conductivity and resistance to corrosion and other desirable combinations of phys...
Goats per Capita
Dec 13, 2015 - Clio Infra
Klein Goldewijk, Kees, 2015, "Goats per Capita", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/BSS0NQ, IISH Data Collection, V1
Estimation of goats per capita based on historical sources and modelling.
Gender Equality of Numeracy
Dec 13, 2015 - Clio Infra
Baten, Joerg, 2015, "Gender Equality of Numeracy", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/T2BLXB, IISH Data Collection, V1
Gender equality of numeracy is defined as ((whipple index women-whipple index men)/whipple index men)*100
Gender Equality Years of Education
Dec 13, 2015 - Clio Infra
Carmichael, Sarah; Dilli, Selin; Rijpma, Auke, 2015, "Gender Equality Years of Education", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/OTHFUK, IISH Data Collection, V1
Barro and Lee (2010) provide data on educational attainment disaggregated by age groups over 15 and by sex. The information on average years of education has been used to evaluate the progress that has been made in the second half of the 20th century in closing the gender gap reg...
Female life expectancy at Birth
Dec 13, 2015 - Clio Infra
Ribeiro da Silva, Filipa, 2015, "Female life expectancy at Birth", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/G5L8IO, IISH Data Collection, V1
The Female Life expectancy dataset comprises information on number of years of life expectancy among women in different world countries for the period 1750-2000. Data has been gathered and organized in 50-years intervals for the period 1750-1800 and in 10-years intervals for the...
Exchange Rates to US Dollar
Dec 13, 2015 - Clio Infra
Bosch, Reinoud, 2015, "Exchange Rates to US Dollar", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/KC0ZHV, IISH Data Collection, V1
Exchange rates to one unit of currency of the US (yearly averages).
Educational Inequality Gini Coefficient
Dec 13, 2015 - Clio Infra
van Leeuwen, Bas; van Leeuwen-Li, Jieli, 2015, "Educational Inequality Gini Coefficient", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/KORKQW, IISH Data Collection, V1
The Gini of the spread of education in the total population aged 15 years and older is given for the period 1850-2010 (the time period varies by country).
Cropland per Capita
Dec 13, 2015 - Clio Infra
Klein Goldewijk, Kees, 2015, "Cropland per Capita", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/DONJXY, IISH Data Collection, V1
Cropland occupied roughly less than 1% of the global ice-free land area for a long time period until 1000 A.D., quite similar like the area used for pasture. In the centuries that followed the share of global cropland increased to 2% in 1700 A.D. (ca. 3 million km2), and 11% in 2...
Armed Conflicts (International)
Dec 13, 2015 - Clio Infra
Brecke, Peter, 2015, "Armed Conflicts (International)", https://hdl.handle.net/10622/JQJIP6, IISH Data Collection, V1
Armed conflicts (external or international). The 1 if a country participated in an armed conflict with another country in a given year, or if two or more distinct historical states/tribes had a conflict in a region classified now as a single country , 0 otherwise
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