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2012 International SERF Index Downloads

The files below contain previous, the 2012 SERF Index Update which is now outdated. They are provided here for the convenience of researchers who my be currently using these older versions of the data.

The technical note for this data set can be downloaded below.

Download Technical Note on SERF Index Methodology.pdf

Download 2012 Core International SERF Index (pdf)

Download 2012 Core International Serf Index (MS Excel)

Download 2012 Supplemental International SERF Index for High Income OECD Countries (pdf)

Download 2012 Supplemental International SERF Index for High Income OECD Countries (MS Excel)

2022 Update International SERF Index Now Available
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2021 Update International SERF Index Now Available
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2020 Update International SERF Index Now Available
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