case number
country name
name of pm
name of acting pm
parties/alliances in goverment
number of government
goverment formation date
goverment termination date
proximity of cabinet formation to election
character of regime
character of government
goverment type
preceding goverment ended by discretionary parliamentary termination
character of previous goverment
majority status of government
duration of goverment in days
maximum potential duration of government in days
difference between actual government duration in days and potential maximum dura
definition of new government
technical cause of government termination
discretionary cause of government termination
government termination triggered by critical events
cause of termination
government strength in parliamentary seats
single party majority in goverment
government strength in parliament as a percentage of total seats
assembly support for government pre-parliamentary election
assembly support for government post-election
total parliamentary seats
percentage of majority based goverments during constitutional era
date of parliamentary election
effective number of parliamentary parties
electoral volatility
Pedersen volatility score
date of presidential election
date of presidential inauguration
nature of presidential election
name of president
unified or divided government
degree of presidential control over government
presidential support for government pre-presidential election
presidential support for government post-presidential election
presidential involvement in cabinet dismissal
date of constitutional change
legislative power of president
policy responsability of president
presidential cabinet related powers
cabinet formation powers of president
cabinet dismissal powers of president
assembly dissolution power of president
total presidential powers
Shugart and Carey presidential legislative powers
Shugart and Carey presidential cabinet powers
Shugart and Carey total presidential powers
next assembly election date according to constitution
next presidential election date according to constitution
constitutional inter-election (parliamentary) period in days
real constitutional inter-election (parliamentary) period in days
differnce in days between 'ciep' and 'rciep'
constitutional inter-election (presidential) period in days
differnce in days between 'ciepp' and 'rciepp'
number of parliament
country number
year of parliamentary election
total number of seats
number parties required for a minimum winning coalition
percentage seats controlled by the smallest minimum winning coalition
presence of a party in parliament which controls over 50% of seats
effective number of parliamentary parties by taking independents into account
dummy variable for moldova
dummy variable for portugal
dummy variable for bulgaria
dummy variable for eastern and western european countries
dummy variable for ireland
dummy variable for iceland
dummy variable for france
dummy variable for austria
dummy variable for slovenia
dummy variable for romania
dummy variable for poland
dummy variable for lithuania
dummy variable for croatia
dummy variable for russia
dummy variable for finland
dummy variable for ukraine
president's party membership at time of election