World Bank Cross-Country Database for Sectoral Investment, 1948-1992

Data from The World Bank's Cross-Country Database for sectoral Investment and Capital is available on econ.bc.edu on Stata version 7. The construction of the data set was part of a research effort to examine the determinants of growth in the agriculture sector. A detailed discussion on the sources of investment data and the method used to convert those series into capital stock series is presented in A new database on investment and capital for agriculture and manufacture by Al Crego et al. Other important reference that document the database is A cross-country database for sector investment and capital by Donal Larson et al.

This database contains data for up to 63 countries for 1948-1992, depending on the country, on:

	Agricultural Capital, 
	Agricultural Sector Deflator,  
	Agricultural Fixed Capital,
	Agricultural Fixed Investment, 
	Value of Livestock Capital, 
	Manufacturing Fixed Capital, 
	Manufacturing Fixed Investment,  
	Economy-Wide Fixed Capital Deflator, 
	Economy-Wide Fixed Capital, 
	Economy-Wide Fixed Investment, and 
	Orchard Capital

use http://econ.bc.edu/wb/cap797wa.dta