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Historical GDP

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Angus Maddison has a great datasets of historical GDP and population. Package that. Can get from http://datahub.io/dataset/econonomic-history-gdp-historical-estimates Note: may be IP issues - should flag that in the License section

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Adoption rates for key historical technologies

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- Phone - Internet - Mobile phone - Hybrid wheat

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OpenAddresses - https://github.com/openaddresses/

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Ask them to data package it ...

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http://eh.net/databases/ Probably not core - maybe we need a datasets-history org ;-)

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http://www.finra.org/industry/trace/corporate-bond-data

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Awesome amount of interesting finance data here http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~adamodar/ Perhaps worth data packaging some of this.

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Want agricultural land prices over time (for as long as possible) in major agricultural areas. In terms of areas we could start with easy ones in terms of data availability...

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Quality adjusted urban land prices time series

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Urban land prices (price per sq m or per sq ft) for e.g. major cities over a reasonable span of time. Would like to quality adjust if possible (just for...

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[idea] Approval ratings and major election outcomes

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Not sure about this a core dataset - interested in thoughts.

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Open Data Index Results

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https://github.com/okfn/opendataindex/issues/22

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