Five Countries trade networks

Description

Five directed trade relations between 24 countries: basic manufactured goods; food and live animals; crude materials, excluding food; minerals, fuels, and other petroleum products; exchange of diplomats. The networks include attributes of the countries on the annual growth rates from 1978-81.

Complete descriptions of these data, including references for the original sources of the data, can be found in Chapter 2 (pages 59- 66) and Appendix B (pages 738-755) of Wasserman and Faust.

The original data in ASCII, UCINET and KrackPlot formats are available at INSNA.

Usage

data(Trade)

Details

Use data(package="netdata") to get a full list of networks.

Licenses and Citation

If the source of the data set does not specified otherwise, this data set is protected by the Creative Commons License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/.

When publishing results obtained using this data set the original authors should be cited. In addition this package should be cited as:

Mark S. Handcock, David Hunter, Carter T. Butts, Steven M. Goodreau, and Martina Morris. 2003 statnet: An R package for the Statistical Modeling of Social Networks
http://www.csde.washington.edu/statnet
and the source should be cited as:

{Vladimir Batagelj and Andrej Mrvar (2006):} Pajek datasets
http://vlado.fmf.uni-lj.si/pub/networks/data/.

Source

http://vlado.fmf.uni-lj.si/pub/networks/data/WaFa/default.htm and Wasserman and Faust 1994

References

Wasserman, S. and Faust, K. (1994) Social Network Analysis: Methods and Applications, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England.

Also see link above.

See Also

network, statnet, ergm