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Feb 7, 2019
Gans-Morse, Jordan. 2018. "Data for: Demand for law and the security of property rights: The case of Post-soviet Russia". Qualitative Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5064/F6K6DMCK. QDR Main Collection. V2
This is an Annotation for Transparent Inquiry (ATI) data project. The annotated article can be viewed on the publisher's website. Data Generation “Demand for Law and the Security of Property Rights: The Case of Russia” employs a mixed-methods approach, utilizing formal modeling, quantitative analysis, and qualitative analysis. Sampling for the quan...
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Feb 7, 2019
Skarbek, David. 2018. "Data for: Covenants without the sword? Comparing prison self-governance globally". Qualitative Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5064/F6AGINR7. QDR Main Collection. V2
This is an Annotation for Transparent Inquiry (ATI) data project. The annotated article can be viewed on the publisher's website. Why does prison social order vary around the world? While many of the basic characteristics of prisons are similar globally, the extent and form of informal inmate organization varies substantially. This article develops...
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Jan 25, 2019
Kumwenda, Moses. 2019. "Adverse psychological effects amongst self-tested individuals living in couples in urban Blantyre, Malawi". Qualitative Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5064/F6RL3PS2. QDR Main Collection. V1
We investigated adverse psychological effects and coping mechanisms following HIV-positive and HIV-discordant test results amongst self-tested individuals living in couples in urban Blantyre, Malawi. 35 qualitative in-depth interviews with self-tested individuals living in couples were conducted.
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Dec 3, 2018
The Northern Ireland Research Initiative (hereafter NIRI) was created in 2008 to address the current lack of: 1) disaggregated, 2) systematically collected, 3) publicly available data on the Northern Ireland conflict, 4) across source and type of violation. The goal of this effort is to advance our ability to assess important theoretical explanatio... |
Sep 26, 2018
Zagare, Frank. 2018. "The Deterrence Project". Qualitative Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5064/F6AJE0NP. QDR Main Collection. V1
The study of interstate conflict, in general, and crises in particular, has a long and distinguished history at the University at Buffalo, not only in the department of political science, but in the departments of psychology, history, philosophy, and anthropology as well. In 1967 the University founded the Center for International Conflict Studies....
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May 22, 2018
Clarke, Killian B. 2018. "Data for: When do the dispossessed protest? Informal leadership and mobilization in Syrian refugee camps". Qualitative Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5064/F6CN723S. QDR Main Collection. V1
Project Summary Refugees are often considered to be among the world’s most powerless groups; they face significant structural barriers to political mobilization, including often extreme poverty and exposure to repression. Yet despite these odds refugee groups do occasionally mobilize to demand better services and greater rights. This paper examines...
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May 15, 2018
Elkins, Zachary; Ginsburg, Tom; Melton, James. 2018. "Constitute: Constitutional text for scholars and drafters". Qualitative Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5064/F6TD9V7G. QDR Main Collection. V1
Constitute is a web application developed for the analysis of the text of written constitutions. At the heart of the application is a set of constitutional excerpts that are encoded with tags derived from a conceptual inventory used in the Comparative Constitutions Project (CCP), a related dataset that records the characteristics of national consti...
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Apr 13, 2018
Hahn-Goldberg, Shoshana. 2018. "Caregiver impact on adherence to discharge instructions". Qualitative Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5064/F6AKTDBI. QDR Main Collection. V1
This study was a subset of a RCT using patient oriented discharge summaries (PODS) and looked at the caregiver impact on understanding and adherence to discharge instructions in a complex, acute medical population. An admission to hospital for acute illness can be difficult for patients and lead to high levels of anxiety. Patients are given a lot o...
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Mar 16, 2018
St. John, Taylor. 2018. "Data for 'The Rise of Investor-State Arbitration: Politics, Law, and Unintended Consequences'". Qualitative Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5064/F6UMRNAC. QDR Main Collection. V1
Data Overview The archival documents in these files support and illustrate conclusions drawn in my monograph, The Rise of Investor-State Arbitration: Politics, Law, and Unintended Consequences (Oxford University Press, 2018). The monograph's central research question is: what explains the rise of investor–state arbitration? These documents primaril...
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Mar 1, 2018
Dunning, Thad; Camp, Edwin. 2015. "Brokers, voters, and clientelism: The puzzle of distributive politics". Qualitative Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.5064/F6Z60KZB. QDR Main Collection. V1
Project Summary This project addresses the relationship between electoral strategies and distributive politics, in particular, between electoral strategies and clientelism. The authors distinguish clientelism from other forms of distributive politics in two ways. First, clientelist resources are targeted towards particular groups of voters, and are...
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