Resources by Lisa

CoVariants – SARS-CoV-2 Variant and Mutation Tracking Data

Creators: Emma Hodcroft; Nextstrain
Publication Date: 2025-06-18
Creators: Emma Hodcroft; Nextstrain

CoVariants is an open-source project tracking SARS-CoV-2 mutations and variants of concern across countries over time, providing visualisations and data on the prevalence of different COVID-19 variants based on genomic sequencing data.

Our World in Data – COVID-19 and Global Development Statistics

Creators: Our World in Data (University of Oxford / Global Change Data Lab)
Publication Date: published and updated continuously
Creators: Our World in Data (University of Oxford / Global Change Data Lab)

Our World in Data aggregates and visualises data on a wide range of global topics including COVID-19 cases, deaths, vaccinations, health, poverty, and economic development, drawing on sources such as WHO, World Bank, and national statistics agencies.

Creators: Fiona Burlig and Louis Preonas

This dataset, hosted on Harvard Dataverse, contains the replication data for the study “Out of the Darkness and into the Light? Development Effects of Rural Electrification” (Burlig & Preonas, 2024, Journal of Political Economy). It includes village-level and household-level data from India used to examine the causal effects of rural electrification on economic development outcomes such as income, employment, education, and living standards.

Creators: Gerald Auten and David Splinter

This dataset, hosted on Harvard Dataverse, contains the replication data for the study “Income Inequality in the United States: Using Tax Data to Measure Long-Term Trends” (Auten & Splinter, 2024, Journal of Political Economy). It includes tax-based income distribution data used to construct long-run estimates of U.S. income inequality, offering an alternative perspective to survey-based measures by leveraging administrative tax records to track the evolution of top income shares and the overall income distribution over several decades.

U.S. Census Bureau – Current Population Survey (CPS) Annual Social and Economic Supplement

Creators: U.S. Census Bureau; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Publication Date: 2023
Creators: U.S. Census Bureau; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

The Current Population Survey (CPS), conducted monthly by the U.S. Census Bureau and Bureau of Labor Statistics, provides comprehensive data on employment, income, poverty, and demographic characteristics of the U.S. population. The Annual Social and Economic Supplement (ASEC) is the primary source for official U.S. income and poverty statistics.

Replication Data: Credit Markets, Property Rights, and the Commons

Creators: Frederik Noack and Christopher Costello
Publication Date: 2023-09-19
Creators: Frederik Noack and Christopher Costello

This dataset, hosted on Harvard Dataverse, contains the replication data for the study “Credit Markets, Property Rights, and the Commons” (Noack & Costello, 2024, Journal of Political Economy). It includes country- and fishery-level data used to examine how access to credit markets and the establishment of property rights affect the management of common-pool resources such as fisheries, and whether financial development helps or hinders sustainable resource use.

AM Legacy Stock Assessment Database – Global Fisheries Data

Creators: Carl Boettiger, Kshitiz Gupta
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Creators: Carl Boettiger, Kshitiz Gupta

The RAM Legacy Stock Assessment Database provides a global compilation of stock assessment data for marine fisheries, including biomass, fishing mortality, and stock status over time for hundreds of fish stocks worldwide.

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