QoG Data

AidData's Core Research Release 3.1 is a corrected snapshot of AidData's entire project-level database from April 2016. This database includes commitment information for over 1.5 million development finance activities funded between 1947 and 2013, covers 96 donors, and includes ODA, OOF flows, Equity Investments, and Export Credits where available.

Citation:

• AidData. (2017). AidDataCore_ResearchRelease_Level1_v3.1 research releases dataset. http://aiddata.org/research-datasets

• Tierney, M. J., Nielson, D. L., Hawkins, D. G., Roberts, J. T., Findley, M. G., Powers, R. M., Parks, B., Wilson, S. E., & Hicks, R. L. (2011). More dollars than sense: Refining our knowledge of development finance using AidData. World Development, 39(11), 1891–1906.

    @article{aid1,
 author = {Michael J. Tierney and Daniel L. Nielson and Darren G. Hawkins and J. Timmons Roberts and Michael G. Findley and Ryan M. Powers and Bradley Parks and Sven E. Wilson and Robert L. Hicks},
 journal = {World Development},
 number = {11},
 pages = {1891--1906},
 publisher = {Elsevier},
 title = {More Dollars than Sense: Refining our Knowledge of Development Finance using AidData},
 volume = {39},
 year = {2011}
}

@misc{aid2,
 author = {{AidData}},
 city = {Williamsburg},
 country = {Virginia},
 note = {Accessed on 2023-08-30},
 title = {AidDataCore_ResearchRelease_Level1_v3.1 Research Releases dataset},
 url = {http://aiddata.org/research-datasets},
 year = {2017}
}

Variables in this dataset: