GSRE 1.0 - Global State Revenues and Expenditures Dataset

The GSRE 1.0 dataset is based on recently released historical documents from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and improves the coverage and accuracy of state budget data for most authoritarian regimes and some democracies since the end of World War II. The GSRE dataset includes 39 unique indicators covering major aspects of state finance for 161 countries between 1946 and 2006. Please consult the GSRE website at https://sites.google.com/a/thomaserichter.de/gsre/ for further changes and updates. The GSRE 1.0 dataset is based on recently released historical documents from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and improves the coverage and accuracy of state budget data for most authoritarian regimes and some democracies since the end of World War II. The GSRE dataset includes 39 unique indicators covering major aspects of state finance for 161 countries between 1946 and 2006. Please consult the GSRE website at https://sites.google.com/a/thomaserichter.de/gsre/ for further changes and updates.