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| − | + | | Institutionalized Democracy || Regimes || Polity IV || regime_polity_democ || 0 = least / 10 = most democratic | |
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| − | | | + | | Institutionalized Autocracy || Regimes || Polity IV || regime_polity_autoc || 0 = least / 10 = most autocratic |
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| − | | | + | | Combined Polity Score || Regimes || Polity IV || regime_polity_polity || 0 = least / 10 = most autocratic |
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| + | | Combined Polity Score (Revised p4) || Regimes || Polity IV || regime_polity_polity2 || -10 = strongly autocratic / 10 = strongly democratic | ||
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| + | | Regime Durability || Regimes || Polity IV || regime_polity_durable || count (# of years since regime score change > 2 points) | ||
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| + | | Number of Years Polity Has Persisted || Regimes || Polity IV || regime_polity_persist || count (# of years since any regime change score) | ||
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3. Authority Characteristics (Component and Concept Variables)........................... 18 | 3. Authority Characteristics (Component and Concept Variables)........................... 18 | ||
STANDARDIZED AUTHORITY CODES (!66, !77, !88).................................... 19 | STANDARDIZED AUTHORITY CODES (!66, !77, !88).................................... 19 | ||
Revision as of 16:46, 4 September 2019
| Indicator Name | Subcategory I | Subcategory II | Technical name | Coding Scheme |
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| Institutionalized Democracy | Regimes | Polity IV | regime_polity_democ | 0 = least / 10 = most democratic |
| Institutionalized Autocracy | Regimes | Polity IV | regime_polity_autoc | 0 = least / 10 = most autocratic |
| Combined Polity Score | Regimes | Polity IV | regime_polity_polity | 0 = least / 10 = most autocratic |
| Combined Polity Score (Revised p4) | Regimes | Polity IV | regime_polity_polity2 | -10 = strongly autocratic / 10 = strongly democratic |
| Regime Durability | Regimes | Polity IV | regime_polity_durable | count (# of years since regime score change > 2 points) |
| Number of Years Polity Has Persisted | Regimes | Polity IV | regime_polity_persist | count (# of years since any regime change score) |
3. Authority Characteristics (Component and Concept Variables)........................... 18
STANDARDIZED AUTHORITY CODES (!66, !77, !88).................................... 19
Interruption Periods (!66)
Interregnum Periods (!77)
Transition Periods (!88)
COMPONENT VARIABLES ................................................................................. 20
Executive Recruitment.............................................................................. 20
3.1 XRREG Regulation of Chief Executive Recruitment
3.2 XRCOMP Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment
3.3 XROPEN Openness of Executive Recruitment
The Independence of Executive Authority................................................ 23
3.4 XCONST Executive Constraints (Decision Rules)
Political Competition and Opposition........................................................ 25
3.5 PARREG Regulation of Participation
3.6 PARCOMP The Competitiveness of Participation
CONCEPT VARIABLES ....................................................................................... 28
3.7 EXREC Executive Recruitment Concept
3.8 EXCONST Executive Constraints Concept
3.9 POLCOMP Political Competition Concept
4. Polity Regime Transitions.......................................................................................... 29
4.1 PRIOR Prior Polity Code (p4)
4.2 EMONTH Polity End Month
4.3 EDAY Polity End Day
4.4 EYEAR Polity End Year
4.5 EPREC End Date Precision
4.6 INTERIM Interim Polity Code (p4)
4.7 BMONTH Polity Begin Month
4.8 BDAY Polity Begin Day
4.9 BYEAR Polity Begin Year
4.10 BPREC Begin Date Precision
4.11 POST Post Polity Code (p4)
4.12 CHANGE Total change in POLITY value (p4)
4.13 D4 Regime Transition Completed (p4)
4.14 SF State Failure (p4)
4.15 REGTRANS Regime Transition (p4)
