Summary information

Study title

Historical Regional GDP and Population in Belgium, Spain and the United Kingdom

Creator

Niessen, Christoph (Université catholique de Louvain & European University Institute)

Study number / PID

doi:10.34934/DVN/8MTGMB (DOI)

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Abstract

This dataset comprises historical GDP and population data for regional entities in Belgium, Spain and the United Kingdom.

Entities included:
-For Belgium: Brussels, Flanders, Wallonia.
-For Spain: Andalusia, Aragon, Asturias, Balearic Islands, Basque Country, Canary Islands, Cantabria, Castile-la Mancha, Castile-Leon, Catalonia, Extremadura, Galicia, La Rioja, Madrid, Murcia, Navarre, Valencia.
-For the United Kingdom: England, London, Northern Ireland [since 1801], (Southern) Ireland [1801-1921], Scotland, Wales.

Periods covered for GDP data:
-For Belgium: 1846-2005.
-For Spain: 1860-2015.
-For the United Kingdom: 1707-2017.

Periods covered for population data:
-For Belgium: 1841-2017.
-For Spain: 1860-2015.
-For the United Kingdom: 1801-2017.

Sources, acknowledgement and citation:
The data have been compiled and/or calculated by the author based on different sources listed in the 'About'-section of the data sheet. When using the data, please cite the appropriate sources related to the part of the data you use, as well as the present dataset as referenced above.

Latest version: 1.0 [24.05.2022].

Methodology

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Country

Belgium, Spain, United Kingdom

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Universe

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Access

Publisher

Social Sciences and Digital Humanities Archive – SODHA

Publication year

2022

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