Name: Allyson Benton, PhD
Type: User
Company: University of Essex
Bio: Comparative and International Political Economist in the Department of Government at the University of Essex.
Twitter: allybentonphd
Location: Wivenhoe Park
Blog: allysonbenton.com
Allyson Benton, PhD's Projects
A topic-centric list of HQ open datasets.
Repository for the COMPTEXT 2022 workshop materials (joint sentiment-topic modeling)
Repository with data (and some code) for replicating published work with cross-sectional OLS models
Access and manipulate most standard scholarly measures of democracy
Web Scraping and Data Management in R, prepared for the Essex Summer School 2020.
POLS 7012: Introduction to Political Methodology
A simple template for research replication code. Originally designed for PLSC-31101 final projects.
Some R code to tidy Johns Hopkins University CSSE Covid-19 data and to merge it with ACAPS government measures and World Bank data
Allyson Lucinda Benton (2017) Configuring authority over electoral manipulation in electoral authoritarian regimes: evidence from Mexico, Democratization, 24:3, 521-543, DOI: 10.1080/13510347.2016.1236789
Benton, Allyson Lucinda (2016), How “Participatory Governance” Strengthens Authoritarian Regimes: Evidence from Electoral Authoritarian Oaxaca, Mexico, in: Journal of Politics in Latin America, 8, 2, 37–70. URN: http://nbn-resolving.org/urn/resolver.pl?urn:nbn:de:gbv:18-4-9583
Replication files for: Benton, Allyson Lucinda (2012) “Bottom-Up Challenges to National Democracy: Mexico’s (Legal) Subnational Authoritarian Enclaves,” Comparative Politics, Vol. 44, No. 3, April 2012 (pp. 253-271).