V-DEM Report 2018 Flashcards
1
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Expand?
A
Varieties of Democracy Report
2
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who publishes?
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V-Dem Institute at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.
3
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who funds it
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It is backed by EU and funded by govts+think tank etc.
4
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What are its findings
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Research project which aims to develop new indicators of democracy in all countries all over the world from 1789 to the present.
India is indicted as a “backslider” since the quality of democracy has declined over the past ten years and sharply declined since 2014.
