Here is a list of resources which I find useful in my research:
Econometrics theory and coding
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- Inferring causal effects from data
- Causal inference bootcamp
- Mastering Econometrics
- Introduction to R for Economists
- Ashley Hodgson
- Replication of tables and figures from “Mostly Harmless Econometrics” in Stata, R, Python and Julia
- Bryan Graham
- Code for social scientists
- Fundamentals of Data analysis
- R for Data Science
- Hansen’s Introduction Econometrics textbook
- Hansen’s Econometrics textbook
- Data science for economists
- Library of statistical techniques
- Cunningham’s mixtape
Data
Welfare state
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- European Data Centre for Work and Welfare lists 500+ data sources on work, care and welfare
- Comparative Welfare Entitlements Dataset on eligibility and generosity of various welfare state benefits
- Unemployment Replacement Rates Dataset
- Leiden LIS Sectoral Income Inequality Dataset
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Politics
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- Center of Political Gravity Data Set
- World Bank Database on Political Institutions
- European Voter Project
- Benoit and Laver: Party Policy in Modern Democracies
- Comparative Political Data Set on partisanship, electoral institutions, and the welfare state
- Compendium Project dataset
- Women in Parliament
- Global Elections Database
- International IDEA Voter Turnout Website
- Comparative Study of Electoral Systems
- Manifesto Project Database
- Duane Swank’s Comparative Parties Dataset
- PARLINE database on national parliaments
- Extreme Right Electorates and Party Success (EREPS)
- Parliament and government composition database (ParlGov)
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Wage bargaining and unions
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- Miriam Golden Dataverse on corporatism, collective bargaining and unions
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Torben Iversen Dataverse on redistribution, wage bargaining and central bank independence
- ICTWSS database on Institutional Characteristics of Trade Unions, Wage Setting, State Intervention and Social Pacts in 34 countries between1960 and 2007
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Economics
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- The Macro data guide
- EU Klems on sectoral wage developments and employment trends
- OECD statistics
- AMECO database on economic and financial developments in the EU
- Institute for the Study of Labor – Labor Market Data
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Surveys
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- Eurobarometer provides in-depth thematical studies carried out for various services of the European Commission or other EU Institutions and integrated in Standard Eurobarometer’s polling waves
- International Social Survey Program
- European Social Survey
- European Values Study
- World Values Survey
- European Working Conditions Survey provides an overview on the state of working conditions throughout Europe, as well as indicating the nature and content of changes affecting the workforce and the quality of work
- A collection of survey statistics at statistics.country website
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Journals
Below I list a (non-exhaustive!) selection of Journals which might be of interest. Have a look at my netvibes dashboard to keep up to date with the latest publications. If you think there is something important missing do post a comment and I’ll add it to the dashboard.
US Journals of Political Science
- American Journal of Political Sciences
- American Political Science Review
- International Organisations
- Comparative Political Studies
- Comparative Politics
- World Politics
- Politics&Society
- International Organisation
- Political Research Quaterly
- Political Analysis
- Annual Review of Political Science
- Journal of Politics
- Electoral Studies
- Public Opinion Quaterly
European Journals of Political Science
- European Political Science Review
- European Journal of Public Policy
- European Journal of Political Research
- European Union Politics
- Journal of Common Market Studies
- West European Politics
- British Journal of Political Science
- Government and Opposition
- Political Studies
- Party Politics
- European Societies
Political Economy
- Review of International Political Economy
- New Political Economy
- World Development
- Journal of Institutional Economics
- Socio-Economic Review
- European Journal of Political Economy
- Cambridge Journal of Economics
- Competition&Change
- Journal of Political Economy
- Review of Political Economy
- Intereconomics
Journals of Public Policy
- Oxford Review of Economic Policy
- Journal of Public Policy
- Governance
- Public Management Review
- Economic Policy
- Public Choice
- Public Administration Review
- Administration&Society
- American Economic Journal of Economic Policy
Journals of Social Policy
- Work and Occupations
- Social Policy and Society
- Social Policy & Administration
- European Sociological Review
- Sociology
- Journal of Social Policy
- American Journal of Sociological Research
- Journal of European Social Policy
- Work, Employment & Society
- Critical Social Policy
- American Sociological Review
- Annual Review of Sociology
- Social Policy and Administration
- The Sociological Quaterly
Journals in industrial relations
- British Journal of Industrial Relations
- Industrial Relations Journal
- International Journal of Industrial Organization
- European Journal of Industrial Relations
- A Journal of Economy and Society
- The Journal of Industrial Economics
- ILR Review
- Transfer: European Review of Labour and Research