FOREIGN RETURNS OF NATIONS DATASET
"Exportweltmeister: Germany's Foreign Investment Returns in International Comparison" (Hünnekes, Konradt, Schularick, Trebesch, Wingenbach)
Returns on foreign investments across countries, by asset class
13 advanced economies from original paper, 1970-2020
157 countries with available IMF BOP/IIP data, 1971-2023
Dataset (version: March 2025)
Average returns across countries, 1975-2023
Notes: Outer bars correspond to average nominal returns on foreign assets between 1975-2023, ranked by country. Inner bars refer to average real returns, deflated using national consumer prices. Data for Denmark and Portugal available from 1981 and 1993.
REGIONAL EU ETS DATASET
"The Unequal Costs of Carbon Pricing: Economic and Political Effects Across European Regions" (Konradt and Mangiante)
Verified emissions and allocated allowances in the EU ETS, by NUTS-2 regions
291 NUTS-2 regions from 31 European countries, 2005-2022
Aggregates installation-level data from EUETS.INFO at regional level using zip codes
Dataset (version: November 2025)
Replication package (coming soon)
EU ETS intensity across European regions, 2008
Notes: Regional EU ETS intensity, defined as verified emissions scaled by GDP in 2008. The thresholds for the quintiles are 3.84%, 7.36%, 14.70% and 26.38%, respectively.