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In progress: Global Banking from 1850--1990
Description: banking offices around the world linked to headquarters (bilateral panel of cross-border banking connections) and annual headquarter bank balance sheets
In progress: Industry composition of bilateral international trade from 1850--1940
Description: historical annual analog to UN Comtrade
Coming soon: International trade from 1850--2020
Description: extension of the 1850--1914 dataset with contemporary country entities and borders after 1914
International trade from 1850--1914
Description: nominal values for standardized country borders in millions of pounds sterling
Citation •
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Full documentation
@article{xu2022reshaping,
title={Reshaping global trade: the immediate and long-run effects of bank failures},
author={Xu, Chenzi},
journal={Quarterly Journal of Economics},
volume={137},
number={4},
pages={},
year={2022},
publisher={Oxford University Press}
}
Exposure to British bank failures after 1866 Overend & Gurney crisis
Description: city-level lending and shift-share exposure to bank failures.
Full description and documentation in "Reshaping Global Trade" replication package
Citation •
Download Stata file •
Full documentation
@article{xu2022reshaping,
title={Reshaping global trade: the immediate and long-run effects of bank failures},
author={Xu, Chenzi},
journal={Quarterly Journal of Economics},
volume={137},
number={4},
pages={},
year={2022},
publisher={Oxford University Press}
}
Full Replication Package for "Reshaping Global Trade" (QJE)
@article{xu2022reshaping,
title={Reshaping global trade: the immediate and long-run effects of bank failures},
author={Xu, Chenzi},
journal={Quarterly Journal of Economics},
volume={137},
number={4},
pages={},
year={2022},
publisher={Oxford University Press}
}
"Historical Data Sources in International Macro Finance"
NBER IFM Data Sources and Stanford Big Data Initiative in International Macro Finance