Visualizing the Determinants of Democratic Backsliding

Using a K-Nearest Neighbors Classifier to Predict Democracy Erosion

Introduction

Machine learning models are incredibly useful tools that allows us to both understand the world around us and make predictions about the future. At the same time however it can often be difficult to understand how their determinations are made and how to interpret their results, especially as models become more complex. Data visualization can be a helpful method by which to make these …

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