Luciano Cohan

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)

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Markets - UK - LBMA - Commodities

The London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) is the global authority on the London gold and silver bullion markets. It represents the market participants, including banks, refiners, and traders, who trade and store precious metals in London. The LBMA sets and maintains the standards and good practices for the London bullion market, including the London Good Delivery List, which sets the standards for gold and silver bars that are acceptable in settlement of trades on the London market.

London Bullion Market Association (LBMA)

Financial - UK - LBMA - Commodities

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 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 European Central Bank monthly securities holding statistics. Statistics provide information on the securities held by sectors resident in the euro area, classified by instrument type and selected issuing countries.

Markets - European Union - ECB - Securities Holdings Statistics

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)

Financial - European Union - ECB - Securities Holdings Statistics

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 vote choice, roll-cad vote id, UN session and UN resolution number.
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

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 yearly imports and exports of international trade by product category for multiple countries, published by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Data is in USD.

External Sector - Global - UNCTAD - International Trade By Product

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 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 icludes yearly information of the Political Regime Characteristics and Transitions published by Center for Systemic Peace (CSP), for multiple countries. These are annual, cross-national, time-series and polity-case formats coding democratic and autocratic "patterns of authority" and regime changes in all independent countries with total population greater than 500,000 in 2018 (167 countries in 2018).
To access additional information and details regarding the variables and methodology, please refer to: https://www.systemicpeace.org/inscr/p5manualv2018.pdf

Miscellaneous - Global - Center for Systemic Peace - Political Regime Characteristics & Transitions

The Center for Systemic Peace (CSP) was founded in 1997. It is engaged in innovative research on the problem of political violence within the structural context of the dynamic global system, that is, global systems analysis. The Center supports scientific research and quantitative analysis in many issue areas related to the fundamental problems of violence in both human relations and societal-systemic development processes.

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