The Cross-National Equivalent File (CNEF) contains population panel data from Australia, Canada, Germany, Great Britain, Korea,
Switzerland and the United States. Each of these countries undertakes a longitudinal household economic survey. The data are made equivalent, providing a reference dataset which cross-links each of the individual studies and allowing cross-national comparisons. The CNEF is managed by the Department of Policy Analysis and Management at the US Cornell University

Cornell University

Cornell University is an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York, United States. It is a private land-grant university, receiving annual funding from the State of New York for certain educational missions...

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Participant surveys

• British Household Panel Survey
  British Household Panel Survey
  The British Household Panel Survey , carried out at the Institute for Social and Economic Research of the University of Essex, is an instrument for social and economic research. A sample of British households was drawn and first interviewed in 1991. The members of these original households have...
  
   (BHPS), UK
• Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey
  Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey
  The Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia survey is an Australian household-based panel study which began in 2001. It has been used for examining issues such as the incidence of persistent poverty; assets and income in the transition to retirement; the correlates and impact of...
  
   (HILDA), Australia
• Korea Labor Income Panel Study, Korea
• Panel Study of Income Dynamics
  Panel Study of Income Dynamics
  The Panel Study of Income Dynamics is the world’s longest running household panel survey. The PSID is a longitudinal panel survey of United States families that measures economic, social, and health factors over the life course and across generations...
  
   (PSID), USA
• Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), Germany
• Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics (SLID), Canada
• Swiss Household Panel (SHP), Swiss

External links

• Official website URL accessed 4 April 2011.