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The article was published on 1906-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 578 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Political science of religion & International political economy.read more
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When ideas trump interests: preferences, world views, and policy innovations
TL;DR: The role of ideas in shaping those interests is typically ignored or downplayed as discussed by the authors, and each of the three components of the standard optimization problem in political economy rely on an implicit set of ideas.
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Centripetal Democratic Governance: A Theory and Global Inquiry
TL;DR: The centripetal theory of democratic governance as discussed by the authors argues that democratic institutions work best when they are able to reconcile the twin goals of centralized authority and broad inclusion, and therefore better governance outcomes.
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Effects of "In-Your-Face" Television Discourse on Perceptions of a Legitimate Opposition
TL;DR: The authors found that common characteristics of televised political discourse, such as incivility and close-up camera perspectives, cause audiences to view opposing perspectives as less legitimate than they would have otherwise.
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Autocratic leadership in social dilemmas: A threat to group stability
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The Unequal Burden of War: The Effect of Armed Conflict on the Gender Gap in Life Expectancy
TL;DR: In this paper, the impact of armed conflict on female relative to male life expectancy was analyzed and it was shown that women tend to live longer than men in conflict times. But women are more likely to die in ethnic wars than civil wars.
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Matching as Nonparametric Preprocessing for Reducing Model Dependence in Parametric Causal Inference
TL;DR: A unified approach is proposed that makes it possible for researchers to preprocess data with matching and then to apply the best parametric techniques they would have used anyway and this procedure makes parametric models produce more accurate and considerably less model-dependent causal inferences.
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Text as Data: The Promise and Pitfalls of Automatic Content Analysis Methods for Political Texts
TL;DR: A survey of automated text analysis for political science can be found in this article, where the authors provide guidance on how to validate the output of the models and clarify misconceptions and errors in the literature.
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Analyzing Incomplete Political Science Data: An Alternative Algorithm for Multiple Imputation
TL;DR: This work adapts an algorithm and uses it to implement a general-purpose, multiple imputation model for missing data that is considerably faster and easier to use than the leading method recommended in the statistics literature.
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Working With Missing Values
TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of missing values are illustrated for a linear model, and a series of recommendations are provided for missing values can produce biased estimates, distorted statistical power, and invalid conclusions.
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cem: Coarsened exact matching in Stata
TL;DR: A Stata implementation of coarsened exact matching, a new method for improving the estimation of causal effects by reducing imbalance in covariates between treated and control groups, is introduced.