africa

Data is a subset of a larger study on factors affecting regime stability in
Sub-Saharan Africa

datasets

Books are "Linear Models with R" published 1st Ed. August 2004, 2nd Ed. July 2014 by CRC press, ISBN 9781439887332, and "Extending the Linear Model with R" published by CRC press in 1st Ed. December 2005 and 2nd Ed. March 2016, ISBN 9781584884248 and "Practical Regression and ANOVA in R" contributed documentation on CRAN (now very dated).

Julian Faraway

faraway

Functions and Datasets for Books by Julian Faraway

africa function

A data frame with 47 observations on the following 9 variables.<dl>
<dt>miltcoup</dt>
<dd>number of successful military coups from
independence to 1989</dd>
 <dt>oligarchy</dt>
<dd>number years country ruled by
military oligarchy from independence to 1989</dd>
 <dt>pollib</dt>
<dd>Political
liberalization - 0 = no civil rights for political expression, 1 = limited
civil rights for expression but right to form political parties, 2 = full
civil rights</dd>
 <dt>parties</dt>
<dd>Number of legal political parties in 1993</dd><dt>pctvote</dt>
<dd>Percent voting in last election</dd>
 <dt>popn</dt>
<dd>Population in
millions in 1989</dd>
 <dt>size</dt>
<dd>Area in 1000 square km</dd>
 <dt>numelec</dt>
<dd>Total
number of legislative and presidential elections</dd>
 <dt>numregim</dt>
<dd>Number of
regime types</dd>
 
</dl>

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miltary coups and politics in sub-Saharan Africa — africa

A data frame with 47 observations on the following 9 variables.<dl>
<dt>miltcoup</dt>
<dd>number of successful military coups from
independence to 1989</dd>
 <dt>oligarchy</dt>
<dd>number years country ruled by
military oligarchy from independence to 1989</dd>
 <dt>pollib</dt>
<dd>Political
liberalization - 0 = no civil rights for political expression, 1 = limited
civil rights for expression but right to form political parties, 2 = full
civil rights</dd>
 <dt>parties</dt>
<dd>Number of legal political parties in 1993</dd>

<dt>pctvote</dt>
<dd>Percent voting in last election</dd>
 <dt>popn</dt>
<dd>Population in
millions in 1989</dd>
 <dt>size</dt>
<dd>Area in 1000 square km</dd>
 <dt>numelec</dt>
<dd>Total
number of legislative and presidential elections</dd>
 <dt>numregim</dt>
<dd>Number of
regime types</dd>
 
</dl>

africa: miltary coups and politics in sub-Saharan Africa

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