Independent Regulatory and Oversight (Fourth-Branch) Institutions
This Primer discusses independent regulatory and oversight institutions. These are public bodies, politically neutral and independent from the three main…
Theme: Transparency & Open Government
The Global State of Democracy 2021
This Report provides lessons and recommendations that governments, political and civic actors, and international democracy assistance providers should consider in…
How Federations Responded to Covid-19
This document explores how countries with a federal form of government responded in distinctive ways to the health and economic…
Emergency Law Responses to Covid-19 and the Impact on Peace and Transition Processes
This report explores the way governments undergoing transitions to peace and democracy have triggered emergency legal frameworks to disable some…
Democracy and the Challenge of Climate Change
This report explores IDEA’s work on climate change and democracy as it aims to support democratic institutions to successfully confront…
Democracy in the Times of Corona: Experiences of Australia, the Republic of Korea and Sweden
This document summarises the discussions of the webinar on 9 June 2020 to examine the pandemic’s potential consequences for democracy…
Digital Solutions for Political Finance Reporting and Disclosure: A Practical Guide
This guide contains information on political party and candidate income and expenditure, and explains how transparency can be increased by…
POLITICAL FINANCE Design Tool
Drawing from comparative global data in International IDEA’s Political Finance Database, the Political Finance Design Tool provides governments and policy-makers…
Political Finance Database
This is a country-specific repository of political finance regulations, and covers the next categories: a) Bans and Limits on Private…
As we get ready to celebrate #IDD2022 on 15 September, we explore the evolution of democracy around the world from the 1975 to the present.
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