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kwalz.bsky.social
PhD Student in Political Science | Research Associate @JGU Mainz | Studying democracy, its erosion, and what we can do about it | https://kwalz91.github.io/
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Very interesting, thanks for sharing! Maybe just a footnote: In explorative data analyses using ERT data I came to a similar duration threshold (> 5 years) for differentiating rather disruptive from rather gradual progression forms: www.fmsh.fr/en/publicati...
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I completely agree with you. I just wanted to share these concerns because I stumbled across them and I think they are important for us to get a nuanced picture.
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At first, I was surprised but not too sceptical about the coding (I'm not an expert on polity). However, given the concerns, for example put forward by @benansell.bsky.social or @anthlittle.bsky.social, I think we should be cautious with strong inferences.
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📣Summer school on "Challenges to Electoral Democracy", Paris, July 1-5, 2025📣 Organized with @rdassonneville.bsky.social Guest speakers: @ainagallego.bsky.social @florianfoos.bsky.social @sldelange.bsky.social @simonchauchard.bsky.social @jrovny.bsky.social More info👇
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We conclude with a brief outlook on how the developed conceptual framework could contribute to systemizing and advancing empirical research on the decline and survival of democracies in the future. /7 End of 🧵.