  {"id":7869,"date":"2025-01-15T12:31:44","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T17:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/?page_id=7869"},"modified":"2025-06-09T14:31:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T18:31:02","slug":"cpedb","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/research\/cpedb\/","title":{"rendered":"CPEDB"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        CPEDB\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<h2 id=\"comparative-political-economy-database-cpedb\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Comparative Political Economy Database (CPEDB)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"explore-key-data-across-countries-and-variables\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explore Key Data Across Countries and Variables<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Comparative Political Economy Database (CPEDB)<\/strong> provides comprehensive annual data across a wide range of topics, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Demography<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Family\/Household<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Class\/Labour<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Government and Electoral Democracy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inequality (Economic, Political, and Gender)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Health<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Environment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Internet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Macro-Economic and Financial Variables<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In its current form, the database includes <strong>727 variables<\/strong> from <strong>12 countries<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Norway, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"data-coverage-and-sources\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Data Coverage and Sources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of CPEDB&#8217;s data spans from the <strong>1960s\u20131980s<\/strong> up to <strong>2019\u20132022<\/strong>. The variables are derived from a wide array of authoritative databases, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>OECD<\/strong> (Statistics and Family Databases)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>World Bank<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>ILO<\/strong> (International Labour Organization)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>IMF<\/strong> (International Monetary Fund)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>WHO<\/strong> (World Health Organization)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>WIID<\/strong> (World Income Inequality Database)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>OWID<\/strong> (Our World in Data)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Parlgov<\/strong> (Parliaments and Governments Database)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>V-Dem<\/strong> (Varieties of Democracy)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"using-the-cpedb-for-research\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Using the CPEDB for Research<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To help you get started, <strong>Dr. D.W. Livingstone<\/strong> and <strong>Wally Seccombe<\/strong> have prepared a <strong>curated presentation<\/strong>. This video tutorial includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A walkthrough of accessing and navigating the database.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Insights from select charts covering a slice of the CPEDB\u2019s rich data.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A Q&amp;A session addressing common queries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mediaspace.carleton.ca\/media\/t\/1_jlvbtknd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to watch the tutorial<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Comparative Political Economy Database (CPEDB) Explore Key Data Across Countries and Variables The Comparative Political Economy Database (CPEDB) provides comprehensive annual data across a wide range of topics, including: In its current form, the database includes 727 variables from 12 countries: Data Coverage and Sources Most of CPEDB&#8217;s data spans from the 1960s\u20131980s up to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":7898,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[117],"class_list":["post-7869","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","cu_page_type-general"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7869"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8706,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7869\/revisions\/8706"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/politicaleconomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=7869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}