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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. .
Survey Weighting 3/4 i
Part 3 of 4-part workshop by Richard Valliant (1:08:25).
Data Analyst YouTube Channel i
Lots of short tutorial videos about different tests and methods for variety of programs..
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Dataset by Witold Henisz at Wharton.
Political Constraint Index (POLCON)
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standards-based quantitative information on government respect for 15 internationally recognized human rights for 202 countries.
CIRI Human Rights Dataset
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A compilation of many state-to-state relational variables, including measures of shared borders, travel and trade between states, and demographic characteristics of state populations..
State Networks Dataset
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Track the prevalence of terms over time in books (can go back to 1800s).
Google Ngram
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Comparative data on social rights and duties of citizens.
Social Policy Indicators (SPIN)
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An international journal publishing high quality peer-reviewed research on the multifaceted relationship between religion and politics around the world..
Politics and Religion
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An international, peer-reviewed open access journal that focus on comparative research in migration, integration, and race and ethnic relations..
Comparative Migration Studies
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Roger Peng and Hilary Parker talk about the latest in data science and data analysis in academia and industry..
Not So Standard Deviations
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The journal specifically focuses on research applying rigorous methods to empirical or theoretical problems and promotes a rigorous scientific approach to the study of politics..
Political Science Research and Methods
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ORIGINAL PROJECT: Studying Presidents
Portrait of President William McKinley
Pres. William McKinley'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.