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NOW AVAILABLE: The Essentials of Political Analysis, 7th Edition Download Introduction
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 How to Make and Interpret a Scatterplot
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From Roger Peng (6:56).
 Base Package Plotting Functions
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Shows how and when to create different types of charts (34:32)..
 Charts & Graphs to Visualize Quantitative Data
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From European Bank for Reconstruction & Development.
Life in Transition Survey
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Collects and organizes data from archived sources to track policy outcomes across countries. See dataset codebooks..
Comparative Agendas Project
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an information source for the United States electoral system..
U.S. Elections Project
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Uses automated coding of news reports, focusing on the Middle East, Balkans, and West Africa, for statistical early warning models to predict political change..
Computational Event Data System
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Some of these files are very large and challenging to work with, but the FEC makes a lot of data available.
Federal Election Commission's Campaign Finance Reports and Data
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A pluralistic space to debate where next for progressives, examine the opportunities and challenges confronting us and ask the big questions facing our politics: transforming a failed economic model, renewing a frayed social contract, building a new relationship with Europe..
IPPR Progressive Review
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Life and politics on the continent..
Ufahamu Africa
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Critical discussions of the problems of and prospects for democracy around the world..
Journal of Democracy
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Social Science Research publishes papers devoted to quantitative social science research and methodology..
Social Science Research
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ORIGINAL PROJECT: Studying Presidents
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Pres. Garfield's Positions on Roll Call Votes:
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