ACLP Political and Economic Database Codebook
Regime types:
http://www.ssc.upenn.edu/~cheibub/data/Default.htm
Amnesty International
Website: http://www.amnesty.org/
Freedom House
Website: www.freedomhouse.org
Human Rights Watch
Website: http://www.hrw.org/
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (OAS)
Website: http://www.cidh.oas.org/
Inter-American Democratic Charter
Word download: Inter-American Democratic Charter
International IDEA
Website: http://www.idea.int/
Electoral systems design:
http://www.idea.int/publications/esd/index.cfm
IDEA Assessment Framework (PDF): IDEA Assessment Framework
Polity IV Project
Political regime characteristics and transitions, 1800-2007:
http://www.systemicpeace.org/polity/polity4.htm
Polyarchy/democracy scales (Coppedge)
http://www.nd.edu/~mcoppedg/crd/datacrd.htm
PRS Group
International Country Risk Guide:
http://www.prsgroup.com/
United Nations Development Programme
Website: http://www.undp.org/
PDFs for download:
1. Democracy in Latin America: Toward a Citizens’ Democracy (Spanish): libro_contribuciones_para_el_debate_completo
2. Ideas and Contributions: Democracy in Latin America (English): ideas_and_contributionsundp
World Bank
Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI) project:
http://info.worldbank.org/governance/wgi/index.asp