NEXTRADE DATA LAB

Governments and leading companies are tremendously hungry for deeper understanding of digitization and the best policy mixes to boost and leverage it for trade, growth and productivity. Our response: Nextrade Data Lab that ideates, produces, and markets new data and critical insight on the global digital economy. Selected products to date include:

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• Global smart ports index, composite index of automation and digitization of top-30 global ports for a Fortune 500 tech company

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• Global SME trade database and forecast model for MasterCard and ConnectAmericas

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• Composite policy index for platform-enabled trade and ecommerce for Alliance for eTrade Development composed of USAID, PayPal, Google, eBay, and King & Spalding

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• Global ecommerce development survey and index for USAID and the World Bank

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• Subnational economic and digital economy database & algorithms for a leading ecommerce platform

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• Predictive analytics tool to track SMEs’ global risk and return profiles for a Fintech 

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• 180-country index capturing the depth of eBay's "Global Empowerment Network"

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• Digital regulatory analytics and database for the Inter-American Development Bank

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• Digital economy & trade survey and database for the Inter-American Development Bank

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• 300+ variable, 50-year, 150-country database on variables shaping the digital economy for the World Bank 

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• Business digitization survey & database with National Center for the Middle Market for Magento

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• Business ecommerce and export survey and database with National Center for the Middle Market for Fedex

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