Kof Globalization

Name: Kof Globalization
Creator: Kof Globalization

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Coverage

Series catalogued

5,598

Temporal coverage

1970-12-31 – 2023-12-31

Licensing & provenance

License: License under review
Redistribution: Not permitted (metadata only)
Commercial use: Restricted / no
Modification: Permitted

How to cite

KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich — KOF Globalisation Index. Retrieved from https://kof.ethz.ch/en/forecasts-and-indicators/indicators/kof-globalisation-index.html. Compiled and redistributed by the Elkassabgi Data Library.

Processing: Retrieved from the official source, normalized to a long {series_key, obs_date, value} schema (period-start dates), de-duplicated, and stored as zstd Parquet. Compiled and redistributed by the Elkassabgi Data Library.

Access & mirrors

Download: Select & download kof_globalization series as CSV →
API: Get a free API key, then GET /v1/series/<id>.csv
Canonical landing: https://econdatalibrary.com/kof_globalization.html
Update cadence: annual
Update strategy: overwrite if changed
Storage layout: single parquet data/clean_full/kof_globalization/kof_globalization.parquet (~1.4MB; schema series_key:string KOF:{index}:{ISO}, obs_date:date32 (Dec-31), value:float64, zstd). Skip-if-exists guard at lines 152-154; one full XLSX download then one write (lines 165-170).

Full description

KOF Globalisation Index ingest. Source: https://kof.ethz.ch/en/forecasts-and-indicators/indicators/kof-globalisation-index.html Authors: Gygli, Haelg, Potrafke & Sturm (ETH Zurich) License: Free for academic use Coverage: 203 countries, 1970-2022, 24 globalisation sub-indices Indices: KOF Globalisation Index (overall) KOF Economic Globalisation (trade, finance) KOF Social Globalisation (personal contact, info flows, cultural proximity) KOF Political Globalisation (embassies, treaties, IGO memberships) KOF De Facto vs De Jure sub-indices series_key: KOF:{index}:{iso3} e.g. KOF:KOFGI:CHE Output: data/clean_full/kof_globalization/kof_globalization.parquet Run: python jobs/ingest_kof_globalization.py

Structured metadata

schema.org/Dataset (Google Dataset Search)

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