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<p>Created page with &quot;= Summary = The World Economic Forum is an international advocacy non-governmental organization and think tank, based in Cologny, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded on 24 January 1971 by German engineer Klaus Schwab. = Tables In IFs = {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; |+ !Variable !Definition !Name in Source !UsedInPreprocessor |- |WEFGCIBusinessSophisticationP11 |Global Competitiveness Index, Business Sophistication |11th pillar: business sophistication pillar,  1-7 (hi...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>= Summary =<br /> The World Economic Forum is an international advocacy non-governmental organization and think tank, based in Cologny, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded on 24 January 1971 by German engineer Klaus Schwab.<br /> <br /> = Tables In IFs =<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> |+<br /> !Variable<br /> !Definition<br /> !Name in Source<br /> !UsedInPreprocessor<br /> |-<br /> |WEFGCIBusinessSophisticationP11<br /> |Global Competitiveness Index, Business Sophistication<br /> |11th pillar: business sophistication pillar,  1-7 (higher is better)<br /> |0<br /> |-<br /> |WEFGCIFinmarketdevP8<br /> |Global Competitiveness Index, Financial market development<br /> |8th pillar: Financial market development, 1-7 (higher is better)<br /> |0<br /> |-<br /> |WEFGCIGoodsmarketefficiencyP6<br /> |Global Competitiveness Index, Goods Market Efficiency<br /> |6th pillar: Goods market efficiency, pillar 6, 1-7 (higher is better)<br /> |0<br /> |-<br /> |WEFGCIHealthPriEduP4<br /> |Global Competitiveness Index, Health and primary education<br /> |4th pillar: Health and primary education, 1-7 (higher is better)<br /> |0<br /> |-<br /> |WEFGCIHigherEd&amp;TrainingP5<br /> |Global Competitiveness Index, Higher education and training<br /> |5th pillar: Higher education and training, 1-7 (higher is better)<br /> |0<br /> |-<br /> |WEFGCIInfrastructureP2<br /> |Global Competitiveness Index, Infrastructure<br /> |2nd pillar: Infrastructure, 1-7 (higher is better)<br /> |0<br /> |-<br /> |WEFGCIInstitutionsP1<br /> |Global Competitiveness Index, Institutions<br /> |1st pillar: Institutions, 1-7 (higher is better)<br /> |0<br /> |-<br /> |WEFGCILabmarketefficiencyP7<br /> |Global Competitiveness Index, Labor market efficiency<br /> |7th pillar: Labor market efficiency, 1-7 (higher is better)<br /> |0<br /> |-<br /> |WEFGCIMacroeconomicEnvironmentP3<br /> |Global Competitiveness Index, Macroeconomic environment<br /> |3rd pillar: Macroeconomic environment, 1-7 (higher is better)<br /> |0<br /> |-<br /> |WEFGCIMarketSizeP10<br /> |Global Competitiveness Index, Market Size<br /> |10th pillar: Market size, 1-7 (higher is better)<br /> |0<br /> |-<br /> |WEFGCIPrivateInstitutionsP1B<br /> |Global Competitiveness Index, Private institutions<br /> |1.B. Private institutions, 1-7 (best)<br /> |0<br /> |-<br /> |WEFGCIPublicInstitutionsP1A<br /> |Global Competitiveness Index, Public instituions<br /> |1.A. Public institutions, 1-7 (higher is better)<br /> |0<br /> |-<br /> |WEFGCIR&amp;DInnovationP12<br /> |Global Competitiveness Index, Innovation<br /> |12th pillar: Innovation, 1-7 (higher is better)<br /> |0<br /> |-<br /> |WEFGCITechReadinessP9<br /> |Global Competitiveness Index, Technological Readiness<br /> |9th pillar: Technological readiness, 1-7 (higher is better)<br /> |0<br /> |-<br /> |WEFGlobalCompetitivenessIndex<br /> |Global Competitiveness Index, Overall Indexpolicies, and factors that determine the level ofproductivity of a country.<br /> |World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness Index, 1-7 (higher is better)<br /> |0<br /> |}<br /> <br /> = Data Pulling Instructions =<br /> <br /> # Navigate to https://data360.worldbank.org/en/dataset/WEF_GCI<br /> # Download the excel file. <br /> <br /> = Data Notes =<br /> Last updated in 2020.</div>

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