Mastodawn

Check out our new paper in the European Journal of Political Research (@ejprjournal.bsky.social):

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/european-journal-of-political-research/article/after-secularisation-a-comparative-analysis-of-religious-cleavages-in-western-europe/91FA8F2CBDB64CBE78D7412434873FB8#article

After secularisation? A comparative analysis of religious cleavages in Western Europe | European Journal of Political Research | Cambridge Core

After secularisation? A comparative analysis of religious cleavages in Western Europe

Cambridge Core

Martin Elff Jan 20, 2025

Dear colleagues and friends,

I hope you all had a great start into a successful year.

Ruth Dassonneville and Romain Lachat are organizing a summer school on “Challenges to Electoral Democracy”, which may be of interest to members of this group. It will be taking place in Paris, 1-5 July 2025. Details can be found here: https://www.chairedemocratie.com/files/sites/98/2025/01/Call-for-Applications-summer-school-2025.pdf

Best,
Martin

https://a.gup.pe/u/ecpr-povb
#ecpr-povb

Martin Elff May 21, 2024

My R plot of the day: Western European Parties' and party families' positions on two interesting political dimensions. (Data source: Chapel Hill Expert Survey) - Learn to do this here: https://essexsummerschool.com/summer-school-facts/courses/ess-2024-course-list/2b/

2B Quantitative Data Analysis and Statistical Graphics with R – Essex Summer School in Social Science Data Analysis

Martin Elff Apr 22, 2024

ZU (https://www.zeppelin-university.com/) among 3 leading schools for international relations, preparing graduates for global success (https://studyinternational.com/news/3-leading-schools-for-international-relations-preparing-graduates-for-global-success/?text=3)

University between business, culture and politics | Zeppelin University

Zeppelin University (ZU) follows the pioneering spirit of its namesake and has stood for interdisciplinarity between business, culture and politics from the very beginning.

Zeppelin University

Martin Elff Aug 23, 2023

Martin Elff Aug 21, 2023

Yet another operator to simplify data preparation with memisc: https://www.elff.eu/news/software/2023-08-20-double-dollar/

Yet another operator to simplify data preparation with memisc

The recently published version 0.99.31.6 of the memisc package also contains an%$$% operator that simplifies routine data preparation steps that hitherto would involve calls to the function within(...

Yet another academic ...

Martin Elff Aug 23, 2023

Martin Elff Aug 21, 2023

An R equivalent to Stata’s ‘replace if’ in memisc:
https://www.elff.eu/news/software/2023-04-07-assign-if/

An R equivalent to Stata’s ‘replace if’ in memisc

Version 0.99.31.6 of package “memisc” was recently (3rd March 2023) published on CRAN. One of the new features of this version is the%if% operator which allows to assign values to subsets of observ...

Yet another academic ...

Martin Elff May 18, 2023