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Variable codeVariable nameSourceNotes
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1GNI
Gross National Income per capita
IMF and other sources where necessary
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2LimitsLimited GovernmentAverage of Legatum elements for Executive Constraints, Rule of Law and Government Integrity
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3QMIQuality of Market InstitutionsAverage of Legatum elements for Regulatory Quality, Rule of Law, Contract Enforcement, and Investor Protections
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4PFreePersonal FreedomAverage of Legatum Elements for Agency, Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Assembly, and Absence of Legal Discrimination
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5PdemProcedural DemocracyLegatum element for Political Accountability
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6SocialSocial ProtectionsUnweighted average of a Gini Index (reverse scale), social protection spending, and satisfaction of basic needs (see Note 3 for details)
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7LibDemLiberal Democracy ScoreUnweighted average of variables 2 through 6
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8AdCapAdministrative CapacityLegatum element for Government Effectiveness
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9SecCapSecurity CapacityUnweighted average of Legatum elements for Violent Crime, Property Crime, and War
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10FiscCapFiscal CapacityLegatum indicator "Country credit rating"
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11StatCapState Capacity ScoreUnweighted average of variables 7 through 9
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12HSC15Hanson-Sigman State CapacityHanson-Sigman state capacity score for 2015
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