Terrorism: Terrorist Incidents

Description Usage Format Source References See Also

Description

yearly observations of 153 countries from 1985 to 1998

number of observations : 2142

country : world

economic topic : public economics

econometrics topic : count response

Usage

1

Format

A dataframe containing :

year

the year

country

the country

polity

overall polity index from -10 (strongly autocratic) to +10 (strongly democratic)

press

a factor with levels notFree, partlyFree and Free

incidents

counts of transnational terrorist incidents

Source

Konstantinos Drakos, (2007) “The size of under-reporting bias in recorded transnational terrorist activity”, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A, Statistics in Society, 170(4), 909–921.

References

The Royal Statistical Society Datasets Website http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/rss/.

See Also

Index.Economics, Index.Econometrics


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