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Penn World Table Version 8.0

General Info

Provider 
Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen
Tabulations only
Geography 
Global
Coverage type 
Global
Time period covered 
January, 1950 - December, 2011
Data type
Estimate
Summary 

TheĀ Penn World Table provides purchasing power parity and national income accounts converted to international prices for 167 countries and territories. Version 8.0 covers 1950-2011. The PWT tables break down GDP expenditures into consumption of households, collective consumption of government, domestic investment, and the net foreign balance.

With the release of version 8.0, the University of Groningen and the University of California, Davis assume primary responsibility for the data and Penn World Table tool.

Keywords 
GDP

Citation

Contributors 
Groningen Growth and Development Centre, University of Groningen
University of California, Davis
Publication year 
2013
Suggested citation 

Feenstra RC, Inklaar R, Timmer MP. The Next Generation of the Penn World Table. American Economic Review. 2015; 105(10): 3150-3182.

Other ID type 
DOI
Other ID 
10.15141/S5159X

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