Variable description and data source of PRI
| Category | Variable name | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transfer and expropriation risk | CV | Risk of unilateral contract modification or cancellation and outright expropriation of foreign-owned assets | ICRG |
| PD | Risk associated with receiving and exporting payments from the host country due to political impediments | ICRG | |
| PR | Risk associated with the difficulty of transferring profits out of the host country due to political impediments | ICRG | |
| IF | Degree of restrictions as well as rules imposed on foreign investment in a host country due to political reasons | IEF | |
| ERR | Annual percentage change in the exchange rate of the national currency against the US$ due to political reasons | ICRG | |
| Institutional risk | GU | Extent to which the cabinet coalesces around the government's general policy goals | ICRG |
| LS | Extent to which the government can realize its policy programme through the legislative arm of government | ICRG | |
| PS | Level of support for the government and/or its leader, based on credible opinion polls | ICRG | |
| PRP | Degree to which a host country's laws protect private property rights | IEF | |
| GI | Systemic corruption of host country government institutions and decision-making | IEF | |
| Political violence risk | ET | Degree of tension attributable to racial, national or language divisions | ICRG |
| EC | Risk to the incumbent government from the foreign action | ICRG | |
| IC | Political violence in the country and its impact on governance | ICRG | |
| MP | Military's involvement in politics | ICRG | |
| RT | Religious tensions | ICRG |
| Category | Variable name | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transfer and expropriation risk | CV | Risk of unilateral contract modification or cancellation and outright expropriation of foreign-owned assets | ICRG |
| PD | Risk associated with receiving and exporting payments from the host country due to political impediments | ICRG | |
| PR | Risk associated with the difficulty of transferring profits out of the host country due to political impediments | ICRG | |
| IF | Degree of restrictions as well as rules imposed on foreign investment in a host country due to political reasons | IEF | |
| ERR | Annual percentage change in the exchange rate of the national currency against the US$ due to political reasons | ICRG | |
| Institutional risk | GU | Extent to which the cabinet coalesces around the government's general policy goals | ICRG |
| LS | Extent to which the government can realize its policy programme through the legislative arm of government | ICRG | |
| PS | Level of support for the government and/or its leader, based on credible opinion polls | ICRG | |
| PRP | Degree to which a host country's laws protect private property rights | IEF | |
| GI | Systemic corruption of host country government institutions and decision-making | IEF | |
| Political violence risk | ET | Degree of tension attributable to racial, national or language divisions | ICRG |
| EC | Risk to the incumbent government from the foreign action | ICRG | |
| IC | Political violence in the country and its impact on governance | ICRG | |
| MP | Military's involvement in politics | ICRG | |
| RT | Religious tensions | ICRG |
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