For decades, researchers have examined people’s beliefs across countries and over time using national samples of citizens. Yet, in an era when economies, societies, and policymaking have become increa
This data set provides a dichotomous coding of democracy for every country in the world (222 total) from 1800 to 2015. It updates the original version of our data, which ended in 2007. This version al
Replication data and code for "Democracy and Human Development: Issues of Conceptualization and Measurement." John Gerring, Carl Henrik Knutsen, Matthew Maguire, Svend-Erik Skaaning, Jan Teorell, and
Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) is a new approach to conceptualizing and measuring democracy. We provide a multidimensional and disaggregated dataset that reflects the complexity...