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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. .
Many Faces of Interaction i
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Collection of political and institutional country-level data. It consists of annual data for 36 democratic countries for the period of 1960 to 2015 or since their transition to democracy..
Comparative Political Data Set
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Beautiful online environment to read, search, and compare the world's constitutions.
Constitute Project
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Transparency International scores countries on how corrupt their public sectors are seen to be..
Corruption Perceptions Index
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Firm-level survey of a representative sample of an economy's private sector from the World Bank..
Enterprise Surveys
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State and Local Public Policies in the United States is an ongoing research project and data compendium. On this website you can download spreadsheets containing data on state policies..
State Policy Index
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An interdisciplinary journal for all students of political studies with an interest in the geographical and spatial aspects of politics..
Political Geography
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Publishes research on elections, public opinion, participation and political parties..
Journal of Elections, Public Opinion & Parties
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Successor to The Monkey Cage. Bring insights from political science to a broader audience. Here, political scientists draw on their expertise and the discipline’s research to provide in-depth analysis, illuminate the news, and inform the political conversation..
Good Authority
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Publishes original research in the general fields of political behavior, institutions, processes, and policies..
Political Behavior
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Published by the African Association of Political Science with the aim of providing a platform for African perspectives on issues of politics, economy and society in Africa..
African Journal of Political Science
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Pres. Abraham Lincoln'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.