Surf these sites: APSA Politcal Methodology section -- Organized section of the American Political Science Association that includes researchers interested in research methods (such as inferential statistics, simulations and game theoretic models). American Association of Public Opinion Resources -- Provides guides, standards, definitions, recommended and condemned practices for public policy survey data collection. Conflict Processes Section -- This is the home page of the Conflict Processes Section of the American Political Science Association. The site serves several purposes--listed below--but the primary purpose is to support research on conflict processes within and between states. Correlate''s of War Project -- The Correlates of War (COW) Project is an ongoing effort to study and explore the conditions associated with the outbreak of war, as well as with the conditions surrounding militarized disputes. Begun in 1963 at the University of Michigan, the COW Project has produced over one hundred and fifty journal articles and book chapters as well as more than a dozen books. Development Express -- A periodic journal published by the Canadian International Development Agency on topics related to the field of international development. Diplomacy and International Affairs Hypertext Information System -- International legal and political documents, documents about Mediterranean, environment, research papers and other material. Over 2,000 full text documents from a relational database with hypertext features, which is automatically published on the Web. EUGene Program -- EUGene serves as a data management tool for creating data sets for use in the quantitative analysis of international relations; with the country-year, directed-dyad-year, and directed-dispute-dyad-year as the unit of analysis. European Decision Makers Survey -- The Eurobarometer has been engaged in the field of public opinion measurement for over twenty years, surveying both the general public and special target groups as needed by the different services of the Commission. European Documentation Centre (EDC) -- The European Documentation Centre (EDC) at the University of Mannheim is part of an extensive information network, which was created on a global level by the European Communities in the early sixties. There is a total of 656 documentation centres existing, including fifty-three EDC in Germany. They provide all kinds of information on the European Union. European Public Opinion -- Social Science data archives and eurobarometers GESIS -- GESIS is an infrastructural association which supplies fundamental social science services on a national and international level, both in terms of theory and practice. GESIS consists of the institutes IZ, ZA, ZUMA, and keeps a branch office in Berlin. It is an institution of "Wissenschaftsgemeinschaft Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz" (WGL). GESIS maintains multiple national as well as international co-operations. ICPSR -- The Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) provides access to an extensive collection of downloadable data. While some data is only available to individuals from member institutions, an extensive collection of criminal justice data, election data, and data from the General Social Surveys is available to the public from this site. International Relations Data Page -- Site lists international and domestic resources for data sets. Data subjects range from confliict and cooperation to environmental topics. Jane''s IntelWeb -- Jane''s IntelWeb helps you monitor developments in terrorist and intelligence activity worldwide. Lijphart Election Archive -- The Lijphart Elections Archive, housed at the University of California, San Diego campus, is a research collection of district level election results for approximately 350 national legislative elections in 26 countries. The objective of the Archive is to systematically collect election statistics in as much detail as possible, including, as a minimum, the results at the level of the individual election districts in which votes are converted into seats. Militarized Interstate Disputes -- This data set is version 1.1 of Katherine Barbieri''s national and dyadic trade data, which covers the period 1870-1992. Minorities at Risk Project -- Status and condition of ethnopolitical groups around the globe. Penn World Tables 5.6 -- Computing in the Humanities and Social Sciences (CHASS), University of Toronto. Economic Resources. Political Handbook of the World Home Page -- Political Handbook of the World is an annual reference book containing separate sections on every country in the world and more than 100 intergovernmental organizations, such as NATO, OPEC, and UN affiliates. Each edition completely updates political developments over the past year while retaining the extensive background information necessary for researchers to place current events in a comprehensive historical perspective. Qualitative Data Archival Resource Centre -- The Data Archive was set up in 1967 in order to retain the most significant machine-readable data from the research which it funds. Thus crucial data can be re-analysed by other researchers, and the money spent on research becomes not only an immediate outlay, but an investment for the future. SIPRI Military Expenditure Country Graphs -- The military expenditure project collects information on and monitors trends in military expenditure throughout the world. The data provide a solid basis for comparisons and evaluations of military expenditure and of the economic burden of such expenditure. Social Science Data Archives - Europe -- CESSDA promotes the acquisition, archiving and distribution of electronic data for social science teaching and research in Europe. It encourages the exchange of data and technology and fosters the development of new organisations in sympathy with its aims. It associates and cooperates with other international organisations sharing similar objectives. Tucker''s Data Resources -- Listing of data web resources UC-San Diego -- Conflict, Aggression, Violance and Wars Online Numeric Data, SSDC, UCSD UNHCR Country Profiles -- Click a country name for a description of its refugee populations, government policies on refugees and current UNHCR activities.
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