A data set to replicate the findings of Escrib\`a-Folch, Meseguer, and Wright (2018). Data and data descriptions are from that paper's replication data, available at doi:10.7910/DVN/TVZQG6
remitA data frame with 2429 observations and 14 variables:
standardized measure of latent protest from Chenoweth et al. (2014)
natural log of the 2-year lagged moving average of total remittances received in constant US dollars
binary indicator of autocracy or democracy from Geddes, Wright, and Frantz (2014)
natural log of one-period lagged gdp per capita
natural log of one-period lag of population
lagged mean latent level of protest in countries with capital cities within 4000km of the target country's capital
two-year lagged moving average of GDP per capita growth (in percent)
natural log of lagged net migration in millions
indicator for multiparty election in that year, year prior, or year after
country code from correlates of war dataset
six ordinal time periods
numerical code for autocratic regime case name
year
Escrib\`a-Folch, A., Meseguer, C. and Wright, J. (2018), Remittances and Protest in Dictatorships. American Journal of Political Science, 62: 889-904. doi:10.1111/ajps.12382
Wright, Joseph, 2018, "Replication Data for: Remittances and Protest in Dictatorships", doi:10.7910/DVN/TVZQG6 , Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:IE6OqUb3EB5AIDYKI28mgA== [fileUNF]