Daniel Foran Ziblatt’s scientific contributions

... We control for several other factors that may affect mass mobilization. First, we include average years of schooling for the population that is fifteen years or older from the V-Dem dataset, originally coded from various sources (Coppedge et al. 2024b;Coppedge et al. 2024a). This allows us to account for the independent effects of education on mass mobilization, as discussed in the literature. ...

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Education, Indoctrination, and Mass Mobilization in Autocracies

... Here we analyze potential correlates of expert reliability in the context of a cross-national survey of political traits: the Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Dataset (Coppedge et al., 2018a), which employs a diverse body of over 3000 experts to code over 121 ordinal variables covering a variety of regime traits from 1900-2017. 1 This diversity of experts and contexts provides an ideal laboratory for analyzing coder reliability. ...

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What makes experts reliable? Expert reliability and the estimation of latent traits

... el índice de democracia electoral y el índice de la democracia liberal. Ambos son indicadores compuestos, construidos a partir de un extenso número de dimensiones y variables (Coppedge et al., 2018: 40-41, 375-377 y Coppedge et al., 2016. El índice de democracia electoral se basa en el concepto de poliarquía formulado por Robert Dahl (1989) y se compone de los siguientes indicadores: índice expandido de la libertad de expresión, índice de libertad de asociación, índice de proporción de población con derecho al sufragio, índice limpieza de las elecciones, e índice de autoridades electas. ...

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La democracia en México (2012-2018): estancamiento y desconsolidación