Resources

 

Citation Analysis Software [ppt]

 

I have worked with colleagues to develop software that automates the construction of academic citation networks.  Upon request, it is available as a package for R.

 

Transnational NGO Project [link]

 

Recent work at the Moynihan Institute, Syracuse University.  Qualitative interviews with CEOs from over 150 domestic NGOs.  The data set is available here.

 

Paul Hensel’s International Relations Data Site [link]

 

A great resource for starting any quantitative project on international development or international relations.

 

National Center for Charitable Statistics [link]

 

The NCCS catalogs all of the IRS 990 data for nonprofit finances.  Data is available from 1989 and includes information on over 1.5 million nonprofits.

 

Poverty Action Lab [link]

 

Some of the best experimental and quasi-experiment research on poverty programs around the world.