Listed are links to organizations and agencies involved in the assistance of democratic development. Also included are sources of information related to the evaluation of democratice performance and elections.
Our goal is to provide sources of information that will aid both policy-makers and researchers in the understanding of democratic performance, and to be a resource for the dissemination of that information. We welcome any suggestions that would enable us to further our progress towards that goal.
If you would like to link to our site, please contact us at cdp@bingamton.edu .
Democratic Performance Sites:
International Relations Data Site:
Democratic Development Organizations:
ACE : Adminstration and Cost of Elections
Carter Center : The Carter Center at Emory University
Center for Party Development
CVD : Center for Voting and Democracy
Freedom House
IDEA : International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance
IFES : International Foundation for Electoral Systems
IPU: Interparliamentary Union
IRI : International Republican Institute
NDI : National Democratic Institute for International Affair
Funding Agencies for Democratic Development:
CEIP : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
CIPE : Center for International Private Enterprise
Eurasia Foundation
EHRF : European Human Rights Foundation
Ford : The Ford Foundation
Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung
ICHRDD : International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development
NED : The National Endowment for Democracy
PHARE : Programme of Aid for Central and Eastern Europe
WB : The World Bank
Academic Democratic Development Research Centers:
CGSD : Center for Global Security & Democracy, Rutgers University
CIDCM : Center for International Development and Conflict Management, University of Maryland
CSD : Center for the Study of Democracy, University of California, Irvine
Kellogg : Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies, University of Notre Dame
Network of Democracy Research Institute : World Movement for Democracy
Saltzman : Arnold A. Saltzman Center for the Study of Constitutional Democracies, Columbia University
Other Binghamton University Research Centers:
CLS : Center for Leadership Studies
FBC : Fernand Braudel Center for the Study of Economies, Historical Systems, and Civilizations
IGCS : Institute of Global Cultural Studies