vdem: Varieties of Democracy Indicators for Latin America

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Varieties of Democracy Indicators for Latin America

Description

A dataset from the Varieties of Democracy (V-DEM) project that characterizes the different dimensions of democracy across Latin America. The variables are as follows:

Usage

data(vdem)

Format

A (tibble) data frame with 27,734 rows and 7 variables.

Details

• country. Country.

• year. Year.

• v2x_egaldem. To what extent is the ideal of egalitarian democracy achieved? . Interval, from low to high (0-1).

• v2x_delibdem. To what extent is the ideal of deliberative democracy achieved? . Interval, from low to high (0-1).

• v2x_partipdem. To what extent is the ideal of participatory democracy achieved? . Interval, from low to high (0-1).

• v2x_libdem. To what extent is the ideal of liberal democracy achieved? . Interval, from low to high (0-1).

• v2x_polyarchy. To what extent is the ideal of electoral democracy in its fullest sense achieved? . Interval, from low to high (0-1).

Source

The Varieties of Democracy (V-DEM) project, via: https://github.com/vdeminstitute/vdemdata

hail2thief/ladata documentation built on Sept. 9, 2024, 1:28 p.m.