European Social Survey
The European Social Survey (ESS) has been conducted every two years since 2002 in nearly 30 European countries.
Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe
The SHARE survey is the first European multidisciplinary survey on the health, retirement and economic situation of people aged 50 and over.
Croatia, where the streets have no (women’s) names
The visualisations of urban public space are an important part of the process of creating collective memory and imagining (a different) future. In the toponymy of Croatian cities there is almost no trace of women. In 55 out of the 64 cities included in our analysis, the percentage of streets named after women is lower than 5 percent.
Heatwaves: global warming threatens more than 100,000 Slovenes
Longer uninterrupted heat periods in Slovenia will be increasingly frequent and intense. The country does not have an integrated strategy to combat climate change yet.
France, European champion of taxation
Among the demands of the “gilets jaunes” – “yellow jackets”, who have been protesting in France for more than a month, is a reduction of the tax burden. Indeed, France regularly tops the European rankings in this regard.
Comparative Study of Electoral Systems
The Comparative Study of Electoral Systems is an international network of studies on national elections.
Poland: is the ruling party trembling?
After the crushing victory of the Law and Justice party in the previous presidential and parliamentary races, the first elections after three years were interpreted as a test of the real support for the ruling party and a forecast for the next ballots. The results of this test were quite confusing.
What’s holding back the fight against gender-based violence?
In Europe, sexist stereotypes hinder the deployment of effective tools to combat gender-based violence. In 2018 the ratification of the Istanbul Convention was rejected by Bulgaria and Slovakia. But even where the Convention has been ratified, its application is slow to advance.
Comparative Candidate Survey
The Comparative Candidate Survey (CCS) has been conducting surveys of all candidates for parliamentary elections in participating countries.
A door to the European open data portals
An introduction to the Data Search Engine, developed by the European Data Journalism Network to make it easier for journalists to find relevant material in the two European open data portals.
