BackThis repository contains replication materials for the study, “Punctuated Equilibrium and Progressive Friction in Socialism, Democracy and Hybrid Regimes” in Journal of Public Policy. See the readme.docx for details. (2021-06-10).
This data repository contains 4 files which allow for the replication of the article entitled “Punctuated Equilibrium and Progressive Friction in Socialism, Democracy and Hybrid Regimes”. These files are: basic dataset_friction_20210131.xlsx, Figures_data_friction_20210131.xlsx, figuretogether_frisction_20201103.gph and statafriction.dta. basic dataset_friction_20210131.xlsx contains the core dataset regarding the counts and policy topics of interpellations and laws, as well as the allocation of budget proposals and outlays with their respective topic codes. Topic codes are as follows (Bevan, 2019).