hhadah/ethnicfavoritism

Data and code for "Democracy and Ethnic Favoritism: Evidence from Africa" # Democracy and Ethnic Favoritism: Evidence from Africa Data and code for "Democracy and Ethnic Favoritism: Evidence from Africa" ## Data ### Micro Data The data for this project is from the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) website. Use the following citation to cite the data: Elizabeth Heger Boyle, Miriam King and Matthew Sobek. IPUMS-Demographic and Health Surveys: Version 9 [dataset]. IPUMS and ICF, 2022. doi.org I use the women, men, and children recodes for this project. The raw data are available in the `data/raw` folder. ### Democracy Data I use the Polity IV (Marshall et al., 2019) and Democracy-Dictatorship Index (Cheibub et al., 2010). ### Leaders Ethnicity Ethnicity data are from Fearon et al. (2007). ## Code To run the code: 1. Change the `mdir` variable to your directory 2. Running the R script `95-make-all.R` will create all the data, tables, and figures. Democracy and Ethnic Favoritism: Evidence from Africa Data and code for "Democracy and Ethnic Favoritism: Evidence from Africa" ## Data ### Micro Data The data for this project is from Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) website. Use the following citation to cite the data: Elizabeth Heger Boyle, Miriam King and Matthew Sobek. IPUMS-Demographic and Health Surveys: Version 9 [dataset]. IPUMS and ICF, 2022. I use the women, men, and children recodes for this project. The raw data is available in the `data/raw` folder. ### Democracy Data I use Polity IV (Marshall et al., 2019) and Democracy-Dictatorship Index (Cheibub et al., 2010). ### Leaders Ethnicity Ethnicity data is from Fearon et al. (2007). ## Code To run the code: 1. Change the `mdir` variable to your directory 2. Running the R script `95-make-all.R` would create all the data, tables, and figures.