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Demand and Supply in Democracy Promotion: The Danger of Civics Stagnation, by Richard A. Nuccio and Liza J. Prendergast

A Layman’s Guide to Statistical Election Forensics, by Walter Mebane

Are RCTs the Best Way to Evaluate the Impact of Democracy and Governance Aid? By Jennifer Gauck



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Can International Election Monitoring Harm Governance?

In a new paper in the Journal of Politics, Alberto Simpser and Daniela Donno argue that high-quality election monitoring, by preventing certain forms of election fraud, can cause incumbent leaders to resort to tactics that have a negative effect on overall governance in the country.

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Focus On: Armenia’s Parliamentary Election

On May 6th, Armenians will head to the polls to vote for members of their 131 seat National Assembly, the Azgayin Zhoghov.

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IRI survey on democratic governance in Cambodia

The International Republican Institute (IRI) has released a survey on democratic governance in Cambodia, which explores views on the direction of the nation, quality of life and voter satisfaction towards government services.

Latest Events

May 22 at Brookings: Kenya in Transition

The Africa Growth Initiative (AGI) at Brookings will host “Kenya in Transition: A Conversation with Vice President Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka.”

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