SCLD23 Online Supplement A v2405.xlsx

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1	Codebook for Liberal Democracy and State Capacity indexes devised by Ed Dolan, Senior Fellow at Niskanen Center, based on data downloaded from https://prosperity.com/about-prosperity/prosperity-index
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3	ExCon	Executive Constraints	Element	Legatum Element "Executive Constraints"
4	GovEf	Government Effectiveness	Element	Legatum Element "Government Integrity"
5	RoL	Rule of Law	Element	Legatum Element "Rule of Law"
6	Limits	Limited Government	Component	Standardized average of ExCon, GovEf, RoL
7	RegQ	Regulatory Quality	Element	Legatum Element "Regulatory Quality"
8	PropR	Property Rights	Element	Legatum Element "Property rights"
9	InvPro	Investor Protections	Element	Legatum Element "Investor Protections"
10	ConEnf	Contract Enforcement	Element	Legatum Element "Contract Enforcement"
11	QMI	Quality of Market Institutions	Component	Standardized average of RegQ, PropR, InvPro, and ConEnf
12	Agency	Agency	Element	Legatum Element "Agency"
13	FSpeech	Freedom of Speech	Element	Legatum Element "Freedom of Speech"
14	FAssem	Freedom of Assembly	Element	Legatum Element "Freedom of Assembly"
15	LegDisc	Absence of Legal Discrimination	Element	Legatum Element "Absence of Legal Discrimination"
16	PFree	Personal Freedom	Component	Standardized average of Agency, FSpeech, Fassem, and LegDisc
17	PDem	Procedural Democracy	Component	Standardized value of Legatum Element "Political Accountability"
18	LibDem	Liberal Democracy	Index	Standardized average of PDem, PFree, QMI, and Limits
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20	AdCap	Administrative Capacity	Component	Legatum Element "Government Effectiveness"
21	VCrime	Violent Crime	Element	Legatum Element "Violent Crime"
22	PCrime	Property Crime	Element	Legatum Element "Property Crime"
23	War	War	Element	Legatum Element "War and Civil Conflict"
24	SecCap	Security Capacity	Component	Standardized Average of VCrime, PCrime, and War
25	FRisk	Country risk premium	Element	Legatum indicator "Country risk premium"
26	FCredit	Country credit rating	Element	Legatum indicator "Country credit rating"
27	FiscCap	Fiscal Capacity	Component	Standardized average of FRisk and FCredit
28	StatCap	State Capacity	Index	Standardized Average of AdCap, SecCap, and FiscCap
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