This website provides access to a broad range of geocoded Official Development Assistance and other development finance data. The Geocoded Official Development Assistance Dataset (GODAD) includes 18 European donors (1973-2020), the United States (1973-2020), the World Bank (1995-2022), India (2007-2014), and China (2000-2017).
Please cite the GODAD as:
Bomprezzi, Pietro; Dreher, Axel; Fuchs, Andreas; Hailer, Teresa; Kammerlander, Andreas; Kaplan, Lennart; Marchesi, Silvia; Masi, Tania; Robert, Charlotte; Unfried, Kerstin (2024). Wedded to Prosperity? Informal Influence and Regional Favoritism. CEPR Discussion Paper 18878.
News:
We invite submissions of one-page proposals for papers to be presented at our workshop “Analyzing Global Development with the Geocoded Official Development Assistance Dataset (GODAD),” at the University of Göttingen, Germany on March 13-14, 2025. Please submit until September 30, 2024.
We will upload the full 1.0 version of GODAD after the “Analyzing Global Development” workshop in March 2025. If you would like to use sub-sets of our data before the official release, please write to godad@listserv.dfn.de with a short explanation of what you would like to use the data for.
“Wedded to Prosperity? Informal Influence and Regional Favoritism” won the 2023 Best Paper Award of the Annual Conference on the Political Economy of Aid