Data for African Politics Research

Index of African Governance
From the Mo Ibrahim Foundation.
Data Sites | African Politics
Statistics South Africa
Data on people, economy, and living conditions.
Data Sites | African Politics
Center for the Study of African Econ.
Researching on the economic and social development in Africa since 1986, includes Free and Fair Elections Database
Data Sites | African Politics
Nat'l Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Collects and archives key national data.
Data Sites | African Politics
Nigeria Data Portal
Extensive macro data about Nigeria
Data Sites | African Politics
South African Data Archive
Serves as a broker between a range of data providers and the research community.
Data Sites | African Politics
Afrobarometer Data Collection
An African-led series of national public attitude surveys on democracy and governance in Africa
Data Sites | African Politics
Climate Change & African Pol. Stability
This program analyzes how climate change could impact African and international security, see data page
Data Sites | African Politics
African Dev. Bank Group Data Portal
Access to information on lending projects from 1967 up to now, the dataset includes basic information such as the p...
Data Sites | African Politics
Africa Information Highway
Multiple customized tools to gather indicators, analyze them, and export them into multiple formats.
Data Sites | African Politics

Authors with Replication DataSee all authors | all subfield authors

African Journal of Political Science
Published by the African Association of Political Science with the aim of providing a platform for African perspect...
Journals | African Politics
Africa Research Institute Blog
Encourages debate, questions orthodoxy and challenges “received wisdom” in and about Africa.
Blogs | African Politics
Rev. of African Political Econ. Blog
Short articles to highlight developments on the continent and comment on the dynamics of protest, shifting patterns...
Blogs | African Politics
African J. of Political Science & Int'l Relations
RSS | Research on politics and international relations especially those pertaining to Africa.
Journals | African Politics
African Security
Strives to investigate the myriad issues relating to conflict and security within and between African nations, not ...
Journals | African Politics
Review of African Political Economy
Radical analyses of trends, issues and social processes in Africa, adopting a broadly materialist interpretation of...
Journals | African Politics
Ufahamu Africa
Life and politics on the continent.
Podcasts | African Politics
African Affairs
Published on behalf of the Royal African Society, the top ranked journal in African Studies, an inter-disciplinary ...
Journals | African Politics


Engineering Popular Support for Long-Ruling Parties: The Role of ClientelismAbstract \| Data \| Find Text
Zeng Qingjie (2019)
	Journal Archives \| African Politics


Mining and Local Corruption in AfricaAbstract \| Data \| Find Text
Tore Wig (2017)
	Journal Archives \| African Politics


The Politics of Order in Informal Markets: Evidence from LagosAbstract \| Data \| Find Text
Shelby Grossman (2020)
	Journal Archives \| African Politics


Does Public Support for Judicial Power Depend on Who is in Political Power? Testing a Theory of Partisan Alignment in AfricaAbstract \| Data \| Find Text
Eric Kramon; Brandon L. Bartels (2020)
	Journal Archives \| African Politics


Decay or Resilience: The Long-Term Social Consequences of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in Sierra LeoneAbstract \| Data \| Find Text
Carlo Koos (2018)
	Journal Archives \| African Politics


Combining Bottom-Up Monitoring and Top-Down Accountability: A Field Experiment on Managing Corruption in UgandaAbstract \| Data \| Find Text
Mark T. Buntaine (2020)
	Journal Archives \| African Politics


Unprincipled Principals: Co-opted Bureaucrats and Corruption in GhanaAbstract \| Data \| Find Text
Sarah Brierley (2020)
	Journal Archives \| African Politics


Precolonial Legacies and Institutional Congruence in Public Goods Delivery: Evidence from Decentralized West AfricaAbstract \| Data \| Find Text
Martha Wilfahrt (2018)
	Journal Archives \| African Politics


Electoral Consequences of Colonial Invention: Brokers, Chiefs, and Distribution in Northern GhanaAbstract \| Data \| Find Text
Noah L. Nathan (2019)
	Journal Archives \| African Politics


How Weakly Institutionalized Parties Monitor Brokers in Developing Democracies: Evidence from Post-conflict LiberiaAbstract \| Data \| Find Text
Jeremy Bowles; *Horacio Larreguy; Shelley Liu (2020)
	Journal Archives \| African Politics

Index of African Governance
From the Mo Ibrahim Foundation.
	Data Sites \| African Politics

Statistics South Africa
Data on people, economy, and living conditions.
	Data Sites \| African Politics

Center for the Study of African Econ.
Researching on the economic and social development in Africa since 1986, includes Free and Fair Elections Database
	Data Sites \| African Politics

Nat'l Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Collects and archives key national data.
	Data Sites \| African Politics

Nigeria Data Portal
Extensive macro data about Nigeria
	Data Sites \| African Politics

South African Data Archive
Serves as a broker between a range of data providers and the research community.
	Data Sites \| African Politics

Afrobarometer Data Collection
An African-led series of national public attitude surveys on democracy and governance in Africa
	Data Sites \| African Politics

Climate Change & African Pol. Stability
This program analyzes how climate change could impact African and international security, see data page
	Data Sites \| African Politics

African Dev. Bank Group Data Portal
Access to information on lending projects from 1967 up to now, the dataset includes basic information such as the p...
	Data Sites \| African Politics

Africa Information Highway
Multiple customized tools to gather indicators, analyze them, and export them into multiple formats.
	Data Sites \| African Politics

Chris Blattman
Harris School of Public Policy at the Univ. of Chicago, see datasets on research page.
	Authors \| African Politics

African Journal of Political Science
Published by the African Association of Political Science with the aim of providing a platform for African perspect...
	Journals \| African Politics

Africa Research Institute Blog
Encourages debate, questions orthodoxy and challenges “received wisdom” in and about Africa.
	Blogs \| African Politics

Rev. of African Political Econ. Blog
Short articles to highlight developments on the continent and comment on the dynamics of protest, shifting patterns...
	Blogs \| African Politics

African J. of Political Science & Int'l Relations
RSS \| Research on politics and international relations especially those pertaining to Africa.
	Journals \| African Politics

African Security
Strives to investigate the myriad issues relating to conflict and security within and between African nations, not ...
	Journals \| African Politics

Review of African Political Economy
Radical analyses of trends, issues and social processes in Africa, adopting a broadly materialist interpretation of...
	Journals \| African Politics

Ufahamu Africa
Life and politics on the continent.
	Podcasts \| African Politics

African Affairs
Published on behalf of the Royal African Society, the top ranked journal in African Studies, an inter-disciplinary ...
	Journals \| African Politics