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21
Citations
2397
World Ranking
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42

Best Publications

  • V-Dem Codebook V8

    Michael Coppedge;John Gerring;Carl Henrik Knutsen;Staffan I. Lindberg

  • V-Dem Codebook v11

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  • Mining and Local Corruption in Africa

    Carl Henrik Knutsen;Andreas Kotsadam;Eivind Hammersmark Olsen;Tore Wig

  • V-Dem Codebook V10

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  • V-Dem Dataset v11.1

    Michael Coppedge;John Gerring;Carl Henrik Knutsen;Staffan I. Lindberg

  • Autocratic Elections: Stabilizing Tool or Force for Change?

    Carl Henrik Knutsen;Håvard Mokleiv Nygård;Tore Wig

  • Cues to Coup Plotters: Elections as Coup Triggers in Dictatorships

    Tore Wig;Espen Geelmuyden Rød

  • Peace from the past: Pre-colonial political institutions and civil wars in Africa

    Tore Wig

  • Introducing the Historical Varieties of Democracy dataset: Political institutions in the long 19th century:

    Carl Henrik Knutsen;Jan Teorell;Tore Wig;Agnes Cornell

  • Why Monarchy? The Rise and Demise of a Regime Type

    John Gerring;Tore Wig;Wouter Veenendaal;Daniel Weitzel

  • Local institutional quality and conflict violence in Africa

    Tore Wig;Andreas Forø Tollefsen

  • Educating Demonstrators: Education and Mass Protest in Africa

    Sirianne Dahlum;Tore Wig;Tore Wig

  • Which groups fight? Customary institutions and communal conflicts in Africa:

    Tore Wig;Daniela Kromrey

  • Who Revolts? Empirically Revisiting the Social Origins of Democracy

    Sirianne Dahlum;Carl Henrik Knutsen;Tore Wig

  • Patterns of Regime Breakdown Since the French Revolution

    Vilde Lunnan Djuve;Carl Henrik Knutsen;Tore Wig

  • Chaos on Campus: Universities and Mass Political Protest

    Sirianne Dahlum;Tore Wig;Tore Wig

  • Updated data on institutions and elections 1960–2012: presenting the IAEP dataset version 2.0

    Tore Wig;Tore Wig;Håvard Hegre;Håvard Hegre;Patrick M. Regan

  • Peace Above the Glass Ceiling: The Historical Relationship between Female Political Empowerment and Civil Conflict

    Sirianne Dahlum;Tore Wig

  • Government Turnover and the Effects of Regime Type How Requiring Alternation in Power Biases Against the Estimated Economic Benefits of Democracy

    Carl Henrik Knutsen;Tore Wig

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