DATA

This page aims at listing databases that could be useful for researchers and students working on international trade and corporate income taxes.

• Activity of Multinational Enterprises Database (OECD)

• Analytical Database on Individual Multinationals and Affiliates (OECD)

• Audit Analytics

• BACI (CEPII)

• Balanced Trade in Services Dataset (OECD and WTO)

• Country-by-Country Reporting data (OECD)

• Competitiveness Database (CompNet)

• Compustat North America/Global (S&P Global Market Intelligence)

• Comtrade Database (UN)

• Content of Deep Trade Agreements Database (World Bank)

• Controlled Foreign Company Rules Database (OECD)

• Coordinated Direct Investment Survey (IMF)

• Corporate Tax Haven Index (Tax Justice Network)

• Corporate tax rates tables (European Commission, KPMG, OECD, Tax Foundation)

• Design of Trade Agreements Database

• Dispute Settlement and Case Law Project (WTO)

• Diverse French data (French Government)

• Domestic and International Common Language Database (Gurevich, Herman, Toubal, and Yotov)

• Electronic Database of Investment Treaties (World Trade Institute)

• Eora Global Supply Chain Database (KGM & Associates)

• ExecuComp (S&P Global Market Intelligence)

• Exporter Dynamics Database (World Bank)

• Financial Secrecy Index Database (Tax Justice Network)

• FinFlows Dataset (ECFIN - JRC)

• Foreign AffiliaTes Statistics (Eurostat)

• GEODIST (CEPII)

• Global Preferential Trade Agreements Database (WITS)

• Global Revenue Statistics Database (OECD)

• Global Sanctions Database (Felbermayr, Khirilakha, Syropoulos, Yalcin, and Yotov)

• Global Tax Expenditures Database (Council on Economic Policies and German Development Institute)

• Global Value Chain Database (UNCTAD-Eora)

• International Trade and Production Database for Estimation (Borchert, Larch, Shikher, and Yotov)

• Labor Force Statistics (CPS, US Bureau of Labor Statistics)

• LobbyFacts [EU] & LobbyView [US]

• Macrohistory Database (Jordà, Schularick, and Taylor)

• Manufacturing Industry Database (NBER-CES)

• Market Access Map (ITC)

• Multilateral Price Levels and Currency Misalignments (CEPII)

• Multinational Production Data (Ramondo, Rodriguez-Clare, and Tintelnot)

• Multinational Production Data (Alviarez)

• M&A database (Refinitiv/Thomson Reuters)

• Offshore Leaks Database (ICIJ)

• Open Data for Tax Justice (Tax Justice Network)

• OpenCorporates

• OpenOwnership

• Orbis (Bureau Van Dijk)

• Patent Data Project (NBER)

• Pandemic-Era Trade Policies in Food and Medical Products (Global Trade Alert)

• Phantom and Real FDI (Damgaard, Elkjaer, and Johannesen)

• Polity V Database (CSP/INSCR)

• Product Level Trade Estimated Elasticities (CEPII)

• Regional Trade Agreements Database (Larch)

• Related Party Database (US Census)

• R&D tax incentives (Bösenberg and Egger)

• Services Trade Restrictiveness Index Regulatory Database (OECD)

• Temporary Trade Barriers Database (World Bank)

• Trade in Value Added Database (OECD)

• TRADHIST (CEPII)

• TRAINS Database (UNCTAD)

• Union Membership and Coverage Database (Hirsch, and Macpherson)

• US Direct Investment Abroad Database (BEA)

• V-Party Dataset (V-Dem Institute)

• World Bank Enterprise Surveys (World Bank)

• World Input-Output Database

OTHER

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