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  • Public Debt around the World: A New Dataset of Central Government Debt: 1970-2005
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    By Department of Research and Chief Economist (VPS/RES/RES)
    Commonly used datasets on the level of public debt provide incomplete country and period coverage. This paper presents a new dataset that includes complete series of central government debt for 89 countries over the 1991-2005 period and for seven other countries for the 1993-2005 period.
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    Geographic coverage Albania · Algeria · Argentina ...

    Temporal coverage 1970-2005

    Published date 2015-03-04

  • Trade Integration and Business Cycle Synchronization Data: 1960-1990
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    By Department of Research and Chief Economist (VPS/RES/RES)
    Macro bilateral trade data. This dataset was created to support Trade Intensity and Business Cycle Synchronization.
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    Geographic coverage Albania · Algeria · Angola ...

    Temporal coverage 1960-1990

    Published date 2015-03-04

  • Politics, Policies, and Productivity: An International Dataset: 2010
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    By Department of Research and Chief Economist (VPS/RES/RES)
    This dataset compiles publicly available data that proxies for the quality of the public policies that affect productivity at the national level, along with proxies for the articulation and characteristics of interest groups. It complements another dataset by the authors and Berkman et al. (2008) on the features of public policies.
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    Geographic coverage Afghanistan · Albania · Algeria ...

    Temporal coverage 2010-2010

    Published date 2015-03-04

  • Productivity and Factor Accumulation in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Database 2014 Update
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    By Department of Research and Chief Economist (VPS/RES/RES)
    This database provides measures of labor productivity (LP), capital and labor productivity (KLP) and Total Factor Productivity computed by Daude and Fernández-Arias (2010) for the 1960-2011 period, along with the inputs used to calculate them. This data spans 74 countries of them.
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    Geographic coverage Argentina · Australia · Austria ...

    Temporal coverage 1950-2014

    Published date 2016-06-07

  • Setting Targets for Results: Target Setting Tool
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    By Health, Nutrition and Population Division (VPS/SCL/HNP)
    The Technical Note "Setting Targets for Results-Based Financing Programs: A Simple Cost Benefit Framework" is accompanied by this Excel tool for the calculation of targets according to the simple framework presented. As an example, the case of El Salvador from the Salud Mesoamerica 2015 initiative is used in the file. The sources of information for this particular example were the latest available at the time of the exercise.
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    Geographic coverage El Salvador

    Temporal coverage 2008-2011

    Published date 2016-04-21