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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. .
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Demonstrates PivotTables with sales data (DV) and addresses common problems (13:17)..
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Offers a measure of the political liberalism-conservatism of states, congressional districts, cities, state senate and assembly districts, and partisans within these areas.
American Ideology Project
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Research on the causes, consequences and nature of good government, see data download page..
Quality of Government Institute
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Helpful site from Missouri for advanced analysis of Census data.
Missouri Census Data Center
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From the National Archives Federal Register.
Executive Order Data
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From the Mo Ibrahim Foundation..
Index of African Governance
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Dr. Kirby Goidel and Dr. Todd Kent from the Texas A&M Department of Political Science use their years of teaching, research and campaign experience to show you what’s actually happening in politics. No partisan politics here, just a navigation of political data, media, money, behavior and more so you can be more informed the next time you vote..
Inside Political Science
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(Taylor & Francis) An interdisciplinary journal of political science and history that features articles on Congress, the President, the interaction between the two institutions, and national policy-making..
Congress & the Presidency
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An academic journal in the field of public affairs and public administration.
American Review of Public Admin.
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A platform for analysis, commentary, debate and multimedia content on foreign policy and national security issues through a realist lens..
War on the Rocks
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Leading scholarship in the field of international security, broadly construed..
Security Studies
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Pres. Thomas Jefferson's Positions on Roll Call Votes in Congress
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