Luciano Cohan

The country composition of the groups is as they were at the time of the publication. Variables correspond to the Current Account Balance (in % GDP), Real GDP growth, and Inflation rate (average prices). The year corresponds to the forecasted period

Global - IMF - World Economic Outlook - National Accounts

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) publishes the World Economic Outlook (WEO) twice a year, which provides a comprehensive analysis of the global economic situation and prospects. The WEO covers major advanced and emerging economies and provides a global economic forecast, including global GDP growth, inflation, and trade balance projections. It also includes chapters on specific issues such as monetary policy, fiscal policy, external sector, and financial sector developments.

International Monetary Fund (IMF) - World Economic Outlook - By Country

Alphacast

This dataset includes yearly information about the balance of payments of different countries published by World Bank. The balance of payments tracks an economy's transactions with other countries, consisting of the current account (goods, services, income, and transfers) and the capital and financial account (capital transfers, non-produced assets, and financial transactions). The data is avaiable in current USD and as a percentage of GDP.

External Sector - Global - World Bank - Balance of Payments

The World Bank is a global development organization that provides financial and technical assistance to developing countries for the pursuit of economic development and poverty reduction. It is one of the five institutions that make up the World Bank Group, along with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the International Development Association (IDA), the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA).

World Bank (WB)

This dataset includes monthly information about the records of the votes cast in the United Nations General Assembly, which is the primary deliberative body of the UN. The data is published in Harvard Dataverse. This dataset includes the short description, the importance of the vote by US State Department and the searches in descriptions.
To access additional information and details regarding the variables, please refer to: https://dataverse.harvard.edu/file.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.7910/DVN/LEJUQZ/DYNZPA&version=29.0

Miscellaneous - Global - Harvard Dataverse - United Nations Voting Description

The Harvard University offers Harvard Dataverse, a repository for research data. The Harvard Dataverse Repository is a free data repository open to all researchers from any discipline, both inside and outside of the Harvard community, where you can share, archive, cite, access, and explore research data. 

Harvard Dataverse

This dataset includes quarterly information of portfolio investment activity within the financial account of the balance of payments. The data is measured in USD millions and covers multiple countries. The data is sourced from the IFS (International Financial Statistics) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

External Sector - Global - IMF - Portfolio investment

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization that was created to promote international monetary cooperation, exchange rate stability, and orderly exchange arrangements, and to provide resources to help countries to address balance of payments difficulties. The IMF provides policy advice, financial assistance, and technical assistance to its member countries.

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

This dataset includes monthly information on a range of interest rates, encompassing deposits, loans, money market rates, and monetary policy indicators. The data covers multiple countries and the Euro Area .The information is sourced from the IFS (International Financial Statistics) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Monetary - Global - IMF - Interest Rates

This dataset includes the quarterly Gross Public Sector Debt (PSD) by maturity, jointly developed by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund by sector. Data are expressed as a percentage of gross domestic product, in millions of dollars and millions of local currency.

Fiscal & Debt - Global - World Bank - Gross Public Sector Debt by Maturity

The dataset includes the monthly consolidated balance sheet of Euro area MFIs published by the European Central Bank. Data is in EUR Tn.

Monetary -  European Union - ECB - Consolidated Balance Sheets of MFIs

The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank of the European Union, responsible for monetary policy for the 19 member countries that use the Euro. The ECB's main objective is to maintain price stability in the Euro area, this means keeping inflation under control and close to 2% over the medium term.

European Central Bank (ECB)

This dataset includes annual information on CO2 emissions disaggregated by sector and by type of state of matter. Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during the consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.

Activity & Production - Global - World Bank - CO2 Emissions

This dataset includes yearly main data of energy from different countries. Data are measured in quadrillion Btu. Total energy production and consumption includes the production of petroleum (crude oil and natural gas plant liquids), dry natural gas, and coal. It also includes net generation of nuclear, hydroelectric, and non-hydroelectric renewable electricity. Total energy consumption includes the consumption of petroleum, dry natural gas, coal, net nuclear, hydroelectric, and non-hydroelectric renewable electricity. Total energy consumption for each country also includes net electricity imports (electricity imports – electricity exports) and net coke imports (coke imports – coke exports).

Activity & Production - Global - EIA - Total Energy

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is an independent agency of the U.S. Department of Energy. It collects, analyzes, and disseminates energy information to promote sound policymaking, efficient markets, and public understanding of energy and its interaction with the economy and the environment.

U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)

This dataset includes annual information about the population characteristics of all countries in the world. The data is sourced from the WB (World Bank).

Demographics - Global - World Bank - Demographics

This dataset includes monthly information about the Monetary Aggregates. The data covers multiple countries and the Euro Area. The information is sourced from the IFS (International Financial Statistics) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The data are expressed as follows: for the United States and the dollarized countries in dollars; for the Euro Area in euros and for the rest of the countries in local currency.

Monetary - Global - IMF - Monetary Aggregates

This dataset includes yearly information about personal remittances of different countries published by World Bank. Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. The data is avaiable in current USD and as a percentage of GDP.

External Sector - Global - World Bank - Personal Remittances

This dataset includes yearly information about interest rates in the banking sector published by the World Bank, for multiple countries. Deposit interest rate is the rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits. Lending rate is the bank rate that usually meets the short- and medium-term financing needs of the private sector. Real interest rate is the lending interest rate adjusted for inflation as measured by the GDP deflator.

Monetary - Global - World Bank - Banking Interest Rates

This dataset includes yearly information of international trade in ICT services for multiple countries, published by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). ICT services are an aggregation of computer and telecommunications services. Data is in USD.

External Sector - Global - UNCTAD - Trade in Information & Communication Technology Services

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is a body of the United Nations that focuses on issues related to trade, investment, and development. UNCTAD's main goals are to maximize the trade, investment and development opportunities of developing countries, assist them in their efforts to integrate into the global economy, and promote and achieve sustainable economic development.

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

This dataset includes yearly information of the homicide rates for multiple countries, published by Our World In Data (OWID).

Miscellaneous - Global - OWID- Homicide Rate

Our World in Data (OWID) is a research organization that provides access to data and research on global development and long-term change. The organization's mission is to make data on global development easily accessible and to provide the evidence that is needed to understand and address the world's most pressing problems.

Our World In Data (OWID)

This dataset includes yearly information of the happiness and life satisfaction for multiple countries, published by Our World In Data (OWID). Data comes from the World Happiness Report, a well-known source of cross-country data and research on self-reported life satisfaction.The data shows the average answer that survey-respondents provided to this question in different countries:"please imagine a ladder, with steps numbered from 0 at the bottom to 10 at the top, the top of the ladder
represents the best possible life for you and the bottom of the ladder represents the worst possible life for you".
Ladder score (0=worst; 10=best)"

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Miscellaneous - Global - Harvard Dataverse - United Nations Voting Description
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External Sector - Global - IMF - Portfolio investment
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Monetary - Global - IMF - Interest Rates
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International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Fiscal & Debt - Global - World Bank - Gross Public Sector Debt by Maturity
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World Bank (WB)

Monetary - European Union - ECB - Consolidated Balance Sheets of MFIs
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European Central Bank (ECB)

Activity & Production - Global - World Bank - CO2 Emissions
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World Bank (WB)

Activity & Production - Global - EIA - Total Energy
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U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)

Demographics - Global - World Bank - Demographics
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World Bank (WB)

Monetary - Global - IMF - Monetary Aggregates
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International Monetary Fund (IMF)

External Sector - Global - World Bank - Personal Remittances
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World Bank (WB)

Monetary - Global - World Bank - Banking Interest Rates
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World Bank (WB)

External Sector - Global - UNCTAD - Trade in Information & Communication Technology Services
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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Miscellaneous - Global - OWID- Homicide Rate
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Global - IMF - World Economic Outlook - National Accounts published in Alphacast / International Monetary Fund (IMF) - World Economic Outlook - By Country

External Sector - Global - World Bank - Balance of Payments published in Alphacast / World Bank (WB)

Miscellaneous - Global - Harvard Dataverse - United Nations Voting Description published in Alphacast / Harvard Dataverse

External Sector - Global - IMF - Portfolio investment published in Alphacast / International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Monetary - Global - IMF - Interest Rates published in Alphacast / International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Fiscal & Debt - Global - World Bank - Gross Public Sector Debt by Maturity published in Alphacast / World Bank (WB)

Monetary - European Union - ECB - Consolidated Balance Sheets of MFIs published in Alphacast / European Central Bank (ECB)

Activity & Production - Global - World Bank - CO2 Emissions published in Alphacast / World Bank (WB)

Activity & Production - Global - EIA - Total Energy published in Alphacast / U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)

Demographics - Global - World Bank - Demographics published in Alphacast / World Bank (WB)

Monetary - Global - IMF - Monetary Aggregates published in Alphacast / International Monetary Fund (IMF)

External Sector - Global - World Bank - Personal Remittances published in Alphacast / World Bank (WB)

Monetary - Global - World Bank - Banking Interest Rates published in Alphacast / World Bank (WB)

External Sector - Global - UNCTAD - Trade in Information & Communication Technology Services published in Alphacast / United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Miscellaneous - Global - OWID- Homicide Rate published in Alphacast / Our World In Data (OWID)

Miscellaneous - Global - OWID- Happiness & Life Satisfaction published in Alphacast / Our World In Data (OWID)