Xavier Marquez

Associate Professor in Political Science @vicUniWgtn | Author of "Non-Democratic Politics: Authoritarianism, Dictatorship, and Democratization"

[Xavier Marquez @marquezxavier]

My new book, "Non-democratic Politics: Authoritarianism, Dictatorship, and Democratization" is finally out! https://t.co/7F2k4u09DD

[Xavier Marquez @marquezxavier]

ICYMI - new version of my {democracyData} package

[Xavier Marquez @marquezxavier]

New version of my R package {democracyData} available: https://t.co/vDa4MaP1Vf

[Xavier Marquez @marquezxavier]

New version of my R package {democracyData} available: https://t.co/vDa4MaP1Vf

[Xavier Marquez @marquezxavier]

Also @MilanSvolik and @mkmdem and @stevenvmiller

[Xavier Marquez @marquezxavier]

New version of my R package {democracyData} available: https://t.co/vDa4MaP1Vf

[Xavier Marquez @marquezxavier]

For all your democracy data needs! Check it out: https://t.co/dT2RHjBQXH

[Xavier Marquez @marquezxavier]

@OurWorldInData @RexDouglass @seskaaning Possibly also worth noting that @freedomhouse no longer makes available a public-facing download of their latest Freedom in the World data so this version of democracyData only archives the 2025 release.

[Xavier Marquez @marquezxavier]

Not sure who's still around that might be interested but tagging @OurWorldInData @RexDouglass @seskaaning

[Jonathon P Sine @JonathonPSine]

An open source website on the Chinese Communist Party elite, with data visualizations. Every Central Committee (4,324), Politburo (168), and PBSC member from 1945–Present.

All data available for download, as promised. Link and some standout charts below🧵

[Jonathon P Sine @JonathonPSine]

An open source website on the Soviet elite with data visualizations. Every Central Committee (4,480) and Politburo member (130) from 1917–1991.

All data made easily available for replication (compiled from books below and other sources)

https://t.co/yy7Imvc1ps

[John Ganz @lionel_trolling]

My adventures in vibecoding.— https://t.co/mqq3rx87wx

[John Ganz @lionel_trolling]

Okay, my authoritarian consolidation index POLYBIUS (after the historian) is live — I'm gonna run the search a couple times a day max to update it because otherwise I'll go broke. from API fees https://t.co/5mMsNJjv1Q

[Julian Waller 📖 @JulianWaller]

Pleased to share a new, open-access article on Interwar era authoritarian regimes in East-Central Europe. The first paper in a broader project on Interwar authoritarianism and lessons we can learn today on governance, institutions, and political order.
https://t.co/WRMjW3eo07

[Xavier Marquez @marquezxavier]

@JulianWaller Looking forward to reading it!

[Xavier Marquez @marquezxavier]

@literalbanana @CandideIII Still here and enjoying your posts!

[Xavier Marquez @marquezxavier]

New version 0.6.0 of my #rstats package {democracyData} https://t.co/dT2RHjBQXH With updated data from @freedomhouse and several other sources (to 2024), plus various small improvements. I had not updated this in a while!

[Xavier Marquez @marquezxavier]

Also of potential interest if they are still on this website to
@SevaUT
@carlhknutsen
@SeraphineMaerz
@MilanSvolik
@stevenvmiller
@DenisonBe
@fredericksolt
@JoeDNoonan

[Xavier Marquez @marquezxavier]

New version 0.6.0 of my #rstats package {democracyData} https://t.co/dT2RHjBQXH With updated data from @freedomhouse and several other sources (to 2024), plus various small improvements. I had not updated this in a while!

[Xavier Marquez @marquezxavier]

Of possible interest to @RexDouglass