PWT CODE
WDI country name
COW numeric country code
life expectancy at birth (years), WDI 2005
infant mortality rate (per 1000 live births), WDI 2005
DPT immunization (% of children aged 12-23 months), WDI 2005
measles immunization (% of children aged 12-23 months), WDI 2005
improved sanitation facilities (% of population with access), WDI 2005
improved water sources (% of population with access), WDI 2005
per capita government expenditures on health (PPP), WHO World Health Report 2002
POLITY2, POLITY IV v2003
dummy: countries included in the POLITY IV sample
CGDP (nominal GDP per capita), Penn World Table 6.1
RGDPCH (real GDP per capita), Penn World Table 6.1
average schooling years in the population over age 15, Barro and Lee (2000)
British legal origin, La Porta et al. (1999)
French legal origin, La Porta et al. (1999)
Socialist legal origin, La Porta et al. (1999)
German legal origin, La Porta et al. (1999)
Scandinavian legal origin, La Porta et al. (1999)