Technology Achievement Index Dataset for 179 Nations (2000-2018)

<strong>About Technology Achievement Index </strong><br> Technology Achievement Index (TAI) is originally purposed by Desai et al.(2002) to quantify technological progress of 72 countries.(TAI-02)<br> https://doi.org/10.1080/14649880120105399 While this dataset is calculated based on my modified method (TAI-20)<br> The index measures four dimensions which are listed in followings with the metrics used, respectively. <strong>1. Human Skill Development</strong><br> derived from [Labor Force / 100 people] and [School Enrolment, Tertiary (% Gross)] <strong>2. Creation of New Technology</strong><br> derived from [Scientific and Technical Journal Articles] and [Patent Applications, Residents + Non-Residents] <strong>3. Diffusion of Old Technology</strong><br> derived from [Access to Electricity (% of Population)] and [Telephone + Cellular Subscribers / 100 people] <strong>4. Diffusion of New Technology</strong><br> derived from [Individuals using the Internet (% of Population)] and [High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)] <strong>Published dataset includes the consolidated overall index and it’s sub-categories in time-series.</strong><br> <strong>Chronological Span: </strong>2000-2018<br> <strong>Data Coverage: </strong>179 nations<br> <strong>Data Format: </strong>.csv files