by Federico, Giovanni / e-cienciaDatos Harvested Dataverse·Updated 2y ago
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Description
Federico-Tena World Trade Historical Database tracks changes in global commerce over more than two centuries. Giovanni Federico and Antonio Tena Junguito developed this project, with the United States subset last updated in May 2024. The data likely contains quantitative records of U.S. trade flows, tariffs, or commodity exchanges.
Use Cases
Model long-term economic growth based on historical trade volume data.
Analyze the impact of trade policy shifts on U.S. commerce over two centuries.
Benchmark historical trade patterns for macroeconomic forecasting.
Study globalization trends from the 19th to the 21st century.
Strengths
Covers a 216-year time range from 1800 to 2016.
Created by academic economists from recognized universities.
Last updated metadata indicates recent maintenance in May 2024.
Limitations
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale ML.
Provenance
Source
Giovanni Federico (Università di Pisa) and Antonio Tena Junguito (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid).
Collection Method
Project developed by the authors; specific compilation method is not detailed.
Time Range
1800 to 2016
Freshness
Last updated 2024-05-05 04:05:38; freshness should be verified.
Geography
United States
License is unknown; terms of use must be verified before application.