Variable	Measurement	Era	Code	N	Source
Growth Competitiveness Index	Index  of 1) Technology (innovation, transfer, communication), 2) Public institutions (contracts and law, corruption) and 3) Macroeconomic environment (stability, credibility, government waste). Based on opinion of business leaders survey and economic statistics	2004	GCI_2004	68	Global Competitiveness Report 2005

Related topics: Economic freedom, Economic values, Technology, Income
Related themes: Economy, Knowledge, Politics, Wealth, Work

The dataset States of Nations is about characteristics of countries in periods (macro variables). It is part of the World Database of Happiness. Though developed for the identification of societal conditions for happiness, this source can also be used for other purposes.