IFS country code
Country Code
Country
Real GDP growth rate
Schindler's (2009) capital controls on inflow index (extended)
1: Asia, 2: Europe, 3: Latin America 4:Rest
Binary variable=1 if credit sharing institutions exist
Private credit to GDP ratio
Binary variable=1 if de facto exchange rate regime is a peg
Other prudential regulations index1
Other prudential regulations index2
FX_loans
ICRG institutional quality index
Polity index
Stock market capitalization
Banks' return on equity
Binary variable=1 if bilateral investment treaty with US exists
Binary variable=1 if EU member
Financial sector specific controls index1
Financial sector specific controls index2
Forex regulations index1
Forex regulations index2
Share of debt liabilities in total external liabilities
Difference between real GDP growth and average real GDP growth in past 5 yrs.
Difference btwn trading partner real gdp growth and past 5yr. avg partner growth
(Log of) real GDP per capita
(Log of) Stock of foreign reserves to GDP
Change in private credit to GDP ratio over past 3yrs.
kcont index averaged over past 3yrs.
Fincont1 index averaged over past 3yrs.
Fincont2 index averaged over past 3yrs.
Fxreg1 index averaged over past 3yrs.
Fxregs index averaged over past 3yrs.
3-yr lagged private credit to GDP ratio
year==  1994.0000
year==  1995.0000
year==  1996.0000
year==  1997.0000
year==  1998.0000
year==  1999.0000
year==  2000.0000
year==  2001.0000
year==  2002.0000
year==  2003.0000
year==  2004.0000
year==  2005.0000
year==  2006.0000
year==  2007.0000
year==  2008.0000
Difference btwn annual TOT change (in %) and past 5yr. avg annual TOT change (%)