Country Code
Full country name
Abbrev. country name
original Institutional Investor rating
IIR transformed by (100 - X)
transformed Euromoney rating
Year country joined the IMF (source: Simmons 2000)
Article VIII Signatory? (Simmons 2000)
Apply restrictions to current account? (Simmons 2000)
Apply restrictions AND article VIII signatory?
Instability indicator (Fearon and Laitin 2003)
IMF program (Vreeland 2003)
Regional noncompliance instrument
Reserves/debt (1-year lag)
BOP/GDP (1-year lag)
Debt/GNI (1-year lag)
GDP growth (1-year lag)
GDP per capita (1-year lag)
Consumer price inflation (1-year lag)
Polity Score (1-year lag)
Dummy for debt default (1-year lag)
Imports + Exports/GDP (1-year lag)
Economic Openness (Wacziarg and Welch 2008)
Proportion of countries in country i's region that are Art VIII signatories
Global proportion of countries that are Art VIII signatories
Percent of years in default (Ahlquist 2006)
Currency crisis (Laeven and Valencia 2008)
Shift to left government (Grieco, Gelpi, and Warren 2009)
Portfolio inflows/GDP (Ahlquist 2006)
FDI/GDP (Ahlquist 2006)
National interest rate (Aizenman and Marion 2004)
US interest rate (Aizenman and Marion 2004)
Logged interest rate differential (Aizenman and Marion 2004)
Dummy for members of Bank of the Central African States
Dummy for members of the Central Bank of the West African States