politicsR: Calculating Political System Metrics

A toolbox to facilitate the calculation of political system indicators for researchers. This package offers a variety of basic indicators related to electoral systems, party systems, elections, and parliamentary studies, as well as others. Main references are: Loosemore and Hanby (1971) <doi:10.1017/S000712340000925X>; Gallagher (1991) <doi:10.1016/0261-3794(91)90004-C>; Laakso and Taagepera (1979) <doi:10.1177/001041407901200101>; Rae (1968) <doi:10.1177/001041406800100305>; Hirschmaņ (1945) <ISBN:0-520-04082-1>; Kesselman (1966) <doi:10.2307/1953769>; Jones and Mainwaring (2003) <doi:10.1177/13540688030092002>; Rice (1925) <doi:10.2307/2142407>; Pedersen (1979) <doi:10.1111/j.1475-6765.1979.tb01267.x>; SANTOS (2002) <ISBN:85-225-0395-8>.

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Package details

AuthorDenisson Silva [aut, cre] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2771-8146>), Willber Nascimento [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2257-8108>), Fernando Meireles [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7027-2058>), Jose Alexandre [aut] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6068-7460>)
MaintainerDenisson Silva <denissoncsol@gmail.com>
LicenseGPL (>= 3)
Version0.1.0
Package repositoryView on CRAN
Installation Install the latest version of this package by entering the following in R:
install.packages("politicsR")

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politicsR documentation built on March 31, 2023, 10:10 p.m.