QoG code: sai_statehisten0
Normalized Values State History Index, with discount rates of 0%. The sum of discounted scores was normalized by the score of a hypothetical state with full discounted scores between 3500 BCE and the period of interest.
The discount rates refer to a technique used to account for the different time periods to which a variable may refer to in order to create an aggregate index. More information about the discount rate used for this dataset can be found at https://sites.google.com/site/econolaols/extended-state-history-index
| Dataset | No. Countries |
|---|---|
| Standard cross-section | 156 |
| Standard time-series | 157 |
| OECD cross-section | 31 |
| OECD time-series | 31 |
| Dataset | Available for years |
|---|---|
| Standard time-series | 1946-2023 |
| OECD time-series | 1946-2023 |
This variable has information from 1946 to 2023.