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Databases – the Department of Economic History

Over the years, we have created several unique historical databases of high quality. Some of them are published right here on the website. Feel free to browse through the data. When you use the data in papers or publications – please indicate the sources. How to refer is described in detail in the databases.

Swedish Innovations – Swinno

The SWINNO project is an ongoing series of research projects into Swedish innovations and the Swedish innovation system – a data base of swedish innovations, 1970–2019. 

Swedish Innovations - SWINNO

SEDD – The Scanian Economic Demographic Database

SEDD is a high-quality longitudinal database covering five Scanian parishes (Halmstad, Hög, Kågeröd, Kävlinge and Sireköpinge) and the city of Landskrona. It spans the period 1646-1967, with full coverage of the entire population from c. 1815 for the five parishes, and from 1880 for Landskrona. 

SEDD – The Scanian Economic Demographic Database (at Centre for Economic Dempgraphy)

Economic History Data – our history in time series

Economic History Data – our history in time series