The CefES team researchers, along with other collaborators, have gathered the following datasets:

  • The GODAD (Geocoded Official Development Assistance Dataset) empowers researchers to explore a wide spectrum of critical research inquiries associated with the allocation and effects of aid below the country level
    https://godad.uni-goettingen.de/home/

    The Geocoded Official Development Assistance Dataset (GODAD) includes 18 European donors (1973-2020), the United States (1973-2020), the World Bank (1995-2022), India (2007-2014), and China (2000-2017).

    Please cite the GODAD as:

    Bomprezzi, Pietro; Dreher, Axel; Fuchs, Andreas; Hailer, Teresa; Kammerlander, Andreas; Kaplan, Lennart; Marchesi, Silvia; Masi, Tania; Robert, Charlotte; Unfried, Kerstin (2024). Wedded to Prosperity? Informal Influence and Regional Favoritism. CEPR Discussion Paper 18878.

     

 

  • The PLAD (Political Leader Affiliation Dataset) provides new horizon for scholar to investigate the impact of personal characteristics on political decision making processes. It comprises extensive details, including geocoded data regarding the birthplaces and ethnic backgrounds of active leaders from 177 nations worldwide spanning the period from 1989 to 2022. https://plad.uni-goettingen.de/data/

    Please cite the PLAD data as:

    Bomprezzi, Pietro; Dreher, Axel; Fuchs, Andreas; Hailer, Teresa; Kammerlander, Andreas; Kaplan, Lennart; Marchesi, Silvia; Masi, Tania; Robert, Charlotte; Unfried, Kerstin (2024). Wedded to Prosperity? Informal Influence and Regional Favoritism. CEPR Discussion Paper 18878.