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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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Confidence Intervals (Using t-Distribution) i

From John Estes Math (5:36).

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Recoding Interval Variable into Categories and Creating Frequency Charts i

From Joshua Emmanuel (4:08).

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Data and analysis source on political violence and protest in the developing world. See data page..

Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED)

From European Bank for Reconstruction & Development.

Life in Transition Survey

From the U.S. Senate library.

Vetoes by U.S. Presidents, 1789-present

The data set includes a wide range of economic, social and geographic information for every U.S. congressional district, from 1943-1998..

Congressional District Data

From the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA).

Voter Turnout Database

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the journal for incisive analyses of gender, politics and policy across the globe.

Social Politics

A popular science podcast bringing you first-hand insights into how social media is changing the political game..

Social Media & Politics

focuses on high quality experimental and quasi-experimental research in the development of evidence based crime and justice policy.

Journal of Experimental Criminology

dedicated to political and social reform and has long acted as a conduit between policy-makers, commentators and academics.

Political Quarterly

Peer-reviewed journal welcoming constructive and critical contributions in all areas of political economy..

Review of Political Economy

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Pres. Benjamin Harrison'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.