We have released the 2nd edition of QoG EU Regional Dataset. It covers EU member and candidate countries & EFTA, bringing together more than 300 variables at NUTS 0-1-2 levels since 1960.
The second version of QoG EU Regional Dataset, which was first published in 2016, has been released and it is accessible in the Data Downloads section of our website. Covering EU member states as well as EU-candidate and EFTA countries, it brings together more than 300 variables at NUTS 0 (country), NUTS 1 (major socio-economic regions) and NUTS 2 (basic regions for the application of regional policies) levels since 1960. In addition to the selected variables from Eurostat and QoG EQI dataset, the 2020 update also includes new indicators of the Corruption Risks Indicators Dataset, provided by Fazekas & Kocsis (2017), which presents objective proxy measures of high-level corruption in public procurement.