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National Material Capabilities Data, 1816-1985

(2 datasets; 1,025 KB)

Principal Investigator(s): Singer, J. David; Small, Melvin

Summary: This collection contains demographic, military, and industrial indicators for each international system member for the years 1816-1985. There are two identification variables and seven substantive variables, which include urban and total populations, military expenditure, military personnel, iron and steel production, and energy consumption. Each system member is also coded as a major or minor power for each year. (view details)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09903.v1

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