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Cross-country Historical Adoption of Technology (CHAT)

Diego Comin and Bart Hobijin (2009) "The Chat Dataset" NBER Working paper 15139

This dataset contains a panel with information on the adoption of over 100 technologies in more than 150 countries since 1800.


The version coded is the one including data up to 2008.


Variable definitions: http://www.nber.org/papers/w15319.pdf

Downloaded from: http://www.nber.org/data/chat/

Date Downloaded: November 2010
 

Historical Adoption of Technology

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