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Primary forum for innovative research on Canadian politics and government.
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Macropartisanship in Multiparty Systems: A Comparative Study of Five Democracies
Hanako Ohmura (2023)
POLBEH
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R files: 20, datasets: 34
Party Positions from Wikipedia Classifications of Party Ideology
Michael Herrmann,
+1 more author
(2023)
POLAN
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archives: 1
The Geography of Repression and Opposition to Autocracy
Maria Angelica Bautista,
+4 more authors
(2023)
AJPS
,
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Stata files: 3, other files: 9, PDF files: 26, datasets: 34, text files: 25, LaTeX files: 25
A Bayesian Alternative to Synthetic Control for Comparative Case Studies
Xun Pang,
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(2022)
POLAN
,
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A Clarity Model of District Representation: District Magnitude and Pork Priorities
Mathias Tromborg,
+1 more author
(2022)
LSQ
,
more info.
Stata files: 2, datasets: 3, text files: 3
Accountability by Numbers: A New Global Transitional Justice Dataset (1946-2016)
Genevieve Bates,
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(2022)
POP
,
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Stata files: 1, text files: 1, datasets: 1
Affluence and Congruence: Unequal Representation Around the World
Zach Warner,
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(2022)
JOP
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R files: 3, datasets: 2, text files: 1
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Northeastern University
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Western University in London, Ontario, replication files on
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LSE, see datasets on
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UCLA
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Brancati
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Columbia University, Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies
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