Democratic Accountability and Linkages Project (DALP) This research project has been initiated and is carried out by a group of investigators in the Political Science Department… Read More »
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Countries
In 2008, data collection included all democratic polities of at least two million inhabitants with a minimum recent experience of two rounds of national electoral… Read More »Countries
Related Literature
Previous Research on Citizen-Politician Linkages So far, political scientists have gathered substantial evidence on political parties’ positions on broad policies or “party programs,” and this… Read More »Related Literature
Papers
Research Using DALP Dataset If you would like your research acknoweledged here, please contact us. Rehmert, J. (2020). Candidacy Eligibility Criteria and Party Unity. Comparative… Read More »Papers
Research Team
Herbert Kitschelt Principal Investigator Herbert Kitschelt is George V. Allen Professor of International Relations in the Department of Political Science at Duke University. He has conducted research… Read More »Research Team
Data
Download DALP I Codebook Download DALP I Data Note: DALP II data collection is currently underway and DALP II will be made available here when… Read More »Data
Mission Statement
This project studies leadership accountability in polities with multi-party elections around the world. Its core ideas and empirical approach can be summarized in a few propositions.… Read More »Mission Statement