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.. *SUMMARY of VARIABLES

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.. describe shcode shcode61 country isocode ifscode panel sample imfloan imf_p imf5a reserv
> 1 growth1 rgdpch lnrgdp shstaff* shquota*  oecd1 frusa* trshus* frdfg* trsheu* imfloanfi
> t imf_pfit imf5afit

              storage  display     value
variable name   type   format      label      variable label
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shcode          float  %9.0g                  Summers-Heston 5.0 code,
                                                Barro-Lee country code
shcode61        int    %8.0g                  Penn World Tables V. 6.1 code
country         str34  %34s                   country name
isocode         str4   %9s                    3 characters country code
ifscode         int    %5.0g                  3 digits IFS country code
panel           float  %9.0g                  five-year period,
                                                75=1975-79,..,95=1995-99
sample          float  %9.0g                  observations included in the
                                                tobit(probit) estimation
imfloan         float  %8.5f                  IMF loan-GDP ratio
imf_p           float  %8.5f                  IMF participation rate
imf5a           float  %8.5f                  IMF loan approval frequency
                                                over 5 years
reserv1         float  %8.5f                  international reserves, months
                                                of imports
growth1         float  %8.5f                  per capita GDP growth rate,
                                                lagged
rgdpch          float  %8.5f                  GDP per capita, 1996 US
                                                thousand dollar, PWT6.1
lnrgdp          float  %9.0g                  log(total GDP),  1996 US
                                                million dollar
shstaff         float  %8.5f                  Share of own nationals among
                                                IMF eonomists
shstaffl        float  %9.0g                  log(shstaff+0.0009)
shquota         float  %8.5f                  Share of IMF quota
shquotal        float  %9.0g                  log(shquota+0.0002)
oecd1           float  %8.5f                  group of advanced OECD countries
frusa           float  %8.5f                  fraction of UN votes along with
                                                the US
frusal          float  %9.0g                  log(frusa)
trshus          float  %8.5f                  bilateral trade with the US,
                                                ratio to GDP
trshusl         float  %9.0g                  log(trshus+0.0001)
frdfg           float  %8.5f                  fraction of UN votes along with
                                                major Europe
frdfgl          float  %9.0g                  log(frdfg)
trsheu          float  %8.5f                  bilateral trade with Europe,
                                                ratio to GDP
trsheul         float  %9.0g                  log(trsheu+0.0001)
imfloanfit      float  %8.5f                  predited IMF loan-to-GDP ratio
                                                from tobit estimation
imf_pfit        float  %8.5f                  predited IMF participation
                                                ratio from tobit estimation
imf5afit        float  %8.5f                  predited IMF loan approval from
                                                probit estimation

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