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Political Science Data Podcast: African Politics Today i
(21:07) This episode shares data-driven insights about African Politics. It covers a variety of studies, addressing issues like technology, state infrastructure, foreign relations, economics, ethnicity, the legacy of colonialism, and democracy. .
the Need for Research Design i
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Provides the scientific community with parties' policy positions derived from a content analysis of parties' electoral manifestos..
Manifesto Project Database
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A set of sophisticated quantitative indices to measure immigration policies in all OECD countries and for the time period 1980-2010.
Immigration Policies in Comparison
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Census and survey data from around the world integrated across time and space..
IPUMS
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Links to datasets on political parties, an online platform about parties and their history..
Party Facts
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State-level data from India compiled by the Economic Organisation and Public Policy Programme at the LSE..
Indian States Data
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Chicago Booth Review
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From the American Law and Economics Association..
American Law and Economics Review
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primary focus is the study of elections and voting systems; but it has a general interest in all matters relating to the theme of "representative democracy".
Representation: Journal of Representative Democracy
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Focused on enhancing the role political scientists can play in the management of the administrative state by becoming involved in regulatory matters and seeking Presidential appointments to key positions..
Current Events: Management of the Administrative State
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Publishes research on elections, public opinion, participation and political parties..
Journal of Elections, Public Opinion & Parties
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Pres. James Buchanan's Positions on Roll Call Votes in Congress
This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents. See index.