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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. .
Graphics Devices in R i
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Analysis of labor markets, social security incomes, institutions and governance..
Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Labour Studies
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Carried out every four years, this unique, pan-European survey examines both the objective circumstances of European citizens' lives and how they feel about those circumstances and their lives in general..
European Quality of Life Survey
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Thorough account of Canadian elections..
Canadian Election Study
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Used by Government of India, its ministries and departments to publish datasets, documents, services, tools and applications for public use..
India's Open Government Data Platform
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Aims to explain why people vote as they do and why an election ends in a particular way. .
Swedish National Election Studies
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Radical analyses of trends, issues and social processes in Africa, adopting a broadly materialist interpretation of change..
Review of African Political Economy
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We bring together top Republicans and Democrats to transcend partisan divisions and explore solutions to our most pressing national and global challenges..
Let's Find Common Ground
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Interviews with political scientists about their research in the context of bigger developments in politics and society..
Political Science? No Problem Et Al.!
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Examines how information technology (IT) impacts, and is influenced by, politics and government.
Journal of Information Technology & Politics
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Focuses on the causes of violence and conflict resolution, strives for a global focus on conflict and peacemaking..
Journal of Peace Research
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Pres. Woodrow Wilson's Positions on Roll Call Votes in Congress
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