Controls Data (Geographic, Climatic etc.)

The variables contained in this dataset are drawn from numerous datasets and standard reference sources. They provide geographic, climatic, demographic, sociological and international information about the countries in the dataset. The geographic data includes details regarding the location and size of countries and also information concerning the infrastructure of those countries. The climatic data has information on the occurrence of drought as well as information on rainfall and temperature. Demographic data includes information on population and urbanization as well as information on ethnicity and religion. The sociological data includes information on human capital: education and health. Finally, the international data has information regarding groups of which the countries are members as well as variables that may act as indicators of global economic conditions.

本数据集所收录的变量源自多份数据集及标准参考来源，可为数据集中涉及的国家提供地理、气候、人口、社会及国际维度的相关信息。地理数据包含各国的地理位置、国土面积详情，以及相关基础设施信息；气候数据涵盖干旱发生情况、降雨量与气温相关信息；人口数据包含人口规模、城市化水平，以及民族与宗教相关信息；社会数据涵盖人力资本相关信息，具体包括教育与健康状况；最后，国际维度数据包含各国所加入的国际组织相关信息，以及可作为全球经济状况指标的各类变量。