Replication Data for: "The Puzzle of Democratic Monopolies: Single Party Dominance and Decline in India"

This page includes data for the main analyses for the three empirical chapters in my dissertation, "The Puzzle of Democratic Monopolies: Single Party Dominance and Decline in India" (2016). The data include i) district-level data on high-yielding variety crop adoption connected to constituency level election outcomes, 1957-1987, across major states; ii) state-level budgetary and political data, 1973-2002, across major states; and iii) district-level data on adoption of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act connected to constituency level election outcomes, 2001-2007, across major states.