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http://www.worldvaluessurvey.org/ The 6th WVS wave

World Values Survey

http://people.haverford.edu/bmendels/data_sources.html Scores given for five categories of democratic performance: electoral process and pluralism, functioning of government, political participation, political culture, and civil liberties.

Online Data Sources

HSI Version 2

Human Security Index

http://www.humansecurityindex.org/

Democracy Ranking

The Democracy Ranking is an annual ranking of all democracies (country-based democracies) in the world by focusing on the Quality of Democracy in an international perspective. http://www.democracyranking.org/en/
or Investing Across Borders is a World Bank Group initiative comparing regulation of foreign direct investment around the world. http://iab.worldbank.org/

Investing Across Borders - World Bank Group

Selection & Screening - Assess portfolio exposure to different risk themes, identify high risk companies, obtain an objective benchmark for engagement and stewardship Risk Management - Identify and understand sources of ESG risk in a portfolio and your changing ESG risk profile, add a valuable quantitative ESG input to risk analytics and research http://www.ftse.com/Indices/FTSE4Good_ESG_Ratings/index.jsp

4Good ESG Ratings - FTSE

Rule of Law Index | World Justice Project

http://www.worldjusticeproject.org/rule-of-law-index/ The WJP Rule of Law Index is a new quantitative assessment tool designed by The World Justice Project to offer a detailed and comprehensive picture of the extent to which countries adhere to the rule of law in practice.

ViewsWire

http://viewswire.eiu.com/index.asp?layout=VWArticleVW3&article_id=1777812562&VWNL=true&rf=0 Tunisia 's and Egypt's authoritarian leaders have been toppled. The question now is whether popular protests and uprisings will sweep through the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and possibly spread to authoritarian regimes in other regions. It is safe to say that vulnerabilities exist in many countries, but assessing whether popular discontent will translate into a serious challenge to a regime is problematic.

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http://maplecroft.com/about/news/country-reports-jan.html Maplecroft’s in-depth Country Risk Report on Algeria offers high-level analysis of the governance framework, the regulatory and business environment, political violence, human rights and society. Protests in Algiers on 22 January 2011 turned violent after riot police began to forcibly disperse demonstrators, resulting in 32 injured.

Herfindahl-Index – Wikipedia

Der Herfindahl-Index (nach Orris Clemens Herfindahl , 1918–1972) auch: Hirschman-Index oder Herfindahl-Hirschman-Index genannt (Abkürzung: HHI, Zeichen: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herfindahl-Index
By Country : Cost of Living Index, Consumer Price Index, Rent Index, Restaurant Price Index, ...

Cost of Living Index By Country

s 2010 Cost of Living survey highlights

Worldwide top 50 cities: Cost of Living rankings Let’s consider the example of the six Australian cities covered by the Cost of Living survey, whose changes in rank were most affected by a currency movement: We sat down with Nathalie Constantin-Metral and Marie-Laurence Sépède to discuss the Cost of Living Survey results for 2011 (Video 4.00 min)

Global HPI | Global HPI | Explore | Happy Planet Index

The map shows the overall scores from the second global compilation of the Happy Planet Index, colour coded by country based on its traffic light score on each of the three components of the Index. Arrow over each country to see its name and HPI score in figures. Note that a country’s colour and its HPI score are not directly related (see page 25 of the HPI 2.0 report for more details).