Ex-post harmonization of survey data creates new opportunities for research by extending
the geographical and/or time coverage of analyses. Researchers increasingly combine data …

In recent decades, many countries ranging from quasidemocratic regimes to well-
established democracies have faced democratic backsliding. In this study, we draw on Foa …

Scholars who want to perform cross-national comparative research rely on data provided by
International survey projects, which study the same concepts in varying countries and …

This article proposes a new approach to analyze protest participation measured in surveys
of uneven quality. Because single international survey projects cover only a fraction of the …

In the social sciences, comparative surveys are a powerful tool to study how individuallevel
conditions for action link to contextual factors, such as levels of democracy, economic …

Despite the long-lasting interest in religious change, debates on the topic have been heated
and are still far from being settled. In order to provide a reliable data source through which to …

The Covid 19 pandemic illuminates the role data has in public policy-making, ie datafication
of society, and the importance of exploring the local sources of data to reveal errors in what …

As active involvement in protest has been legitimized as an acceptable form of political
activity, citizens' protest potential has become an important measure to understand …

Public opinion surveys constitute a widespread, powerful tool to study peoples' attitudes and
behaviors from comparative perspectives. However, even global surveys can have limited …

This paper investigates micro-and macro-level determinants of participation in
demonstrations worldwide, focusing on the role of resources and grievances across different …