Polity Atlas
EstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-1003 · as of 2026-10-30 · about: Regimes of the World (RoW) typology · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team

“Compared with other regime datasets, the RoW classification disagrees in 7–12% of country-years and is more conservative, more often classifying regimes with electoral manipulation and infringements of political freedoms as electoral autocracies.”

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Democracy and dictatorship revisited

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