Replication files for a study on financial fragility in Ecuador under full dollarization. The dataset covers 26 years from 2000 to 2025 and includes corporate financial indicators, firm dissolution records, and sectoral calibration data. It was constructed by Fernando Negrete using public corporate registry and macroeconomic data.
Use Cases
- Calibrating financial distress indices based on corporate financial indicators and sectoral data.
- Modeling firm dissolution and survival using firm dissolution records.
- Conducting econometric analysis on financial fragility with the provided econometric outputs and robustness tests.
- Reproducing and extending academic research on emerging economies using the included replication scripts.
Strengths
- Covers a 26-year time period from 2000 to 2025.
- Includes multiple data components: corporate financial indicators, firm dissolution records, and sectoral calibration data.
- Designed for transparency and reproducibility, containing replication scripts and robustness tests.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Last updated 2026-05-26 20:16:39; freshness should be verified.
Provenance
- Source
- Superintendencia de Compañías, Valores y Seguros del Ecuador and official public macroeconomic sources.
- Collection Method
- Constructed using public corporate registry information and macroeconomic data.
- Time Range
- 2000–2025
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-05-26 20:16:39.
- Geography
- Ecuador