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This page features compilations of links to data collections, authors, and journals for political science research on comparative politics.
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ORIGINAL PROJECT:
U.S. Presidents' Positions on Roll Call Votes
Pres. Tyler's Positions:
27th House
27th Senate
28th House
28th Senate
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What is a federal mandate?
A requirement in federal legislation that forces states and municipalities to comply with certain rules.
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Acta Politica
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One of the few truly international political science journals with a broad scope across the discipline (published by Springer).
Power 3.0
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Explores how savvy authoritarian governments survive and thrive, and the ways that democracies are contending with this challenge.
WIDER Angle
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United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research addresses political and economic development issues
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(Sage Journals) Forum for the analysis of political parties.
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Scholarly work on comparative politics at both the cross-national and intra-national levels.
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Pew Global Attitudes Surveys
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Organized by survey, each dataset is identified by the name of the survey.
Educational Attainment Dataset
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Focus on 1950-2010
Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Labour Studies
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Analysis of labor markets, social security incomes, institutions and governance, see
research projects
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datasets
Autocratic Regime Data
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Provides transition information for the 280 autocratic regimes in existence from 1946 to 2010
Canadian Election Study
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Thorough account of Canadian elections.
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New Comparative Politics Articles with Replication Data
The Geography of Repression and Opposition to Autocracy
Maria Angelica Bautista; Felipe Gonzalez; Luis R Martinez; Pablo Muñoz; Mounu Prem (2023)
Accountability by Numbers: A New Global Transitional Justice Dataset (1946-2016)
Genevieve Bates; Ipek Cinar; Monika Nalepa (2022)
Affluence and Congruence: Unequal Representation Around the World
Zach Warner; Noam Lupu (2022)
Candidate Filtering: The Strategic Use of Electoral Manipulations in Russia
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David Szakonyi
(2022)
Clientelism from the Client's Perspective: A Meta-Analysis of Ethnographic Literature
Miquel Pellicer; Eva Wegner; Markus Bayer; Christian Tischmeyer (2022)
Constitutional Rigidity Matters: A Veto Players Approach
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George Tsebelis
(2022)
Do Authoritarian Elections Help the Poor? Evidence from Russian Cities
Quintin Beazer; *
Ora John Reuter
(2022)
Fighting Propaganda with Censorship: A Study of the Ukrainian Ban on Russian Social Media
Yevgeniy Golovchenko (2022)
Hard Traveling: Unemployment and Road Infrastructure in the Shadow of Political Conflict
Alexei Abrahams (2022)
Learning at Home and Abroad: How Competition Conditions the Diffusion of Party Strategies
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Sebastian Juhl
; *
Laron K. Williams
(2022)
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Colorado State University - Pueblo
Romain Wacziarg
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UCLA School of Management
Tom Pepinsky
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Cornell University, see
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Gerald Schneider
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Universitat Konstanz, see
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Lisa Blaydes
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Jan Pierskalla
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Dave Armstrong
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Western University in London, Ontario, replication files on
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Miriam Golden
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UCLA, see
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Staffan Lindberg
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Vincenzo Emanuele
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LUISS Guido Carli (Italy)
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