Does Electoral Proximity Affect Security Policy? (doi:10.7910/DVN/29231)

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Document Description

Citation

Title:

Does Electoral Proximity Affect Security Policy?

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/29231

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Date of Distribution:

2015-02-25

Version:

1

Bibliographic Citation:

Marinov, Nikolay; Nomikos, William G.; Robbins, Josh, 2015, "Does Electoral Proximity Affect Security Policy?", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/29231, Harvard Dataverse, V1

Study Description

Citation

Title:

Does Electoral Proximity Affect Security Policy?

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/29231

Authoring Entity:

Marinov, Nikolay (University of Mannheim)

Nomikos, William G. (Yale University)

Robbins, Josh (Yale University)

Producer:

William G. Nomikos

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Distributor:

The Journal of Politics Dataverse

Access Authority:

William G. Nomikos

Date of Deposit:

2015-02-24

Date of Distribution:

2015-02-24

Holdings Information:

https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/29231

Study Scope

Keywords:

Afghanistan, elections, security policy

Abstract:

Contains all files necessary to replicate analyses, re-assemble dataset, produce Tables and Figures in "Does Electoral Proximity Affect Security Policy?, as well as ancillary data not included in the main parts of the paper. We collected monthly data on troops in Afghanistan in two ways, producing an original dataset of troop commitments to Afghanistan from October 2001 through October 2011. First, we scraped the monthly contributions to ISAF from the official ISAF archive for January 2007 through October 2011. Second, we complemented these numbers with data from individual communication with foreign and defense ministries in each of the contributing states. In total, we gathered data on 50 different states.

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<a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0">CC0 1.0</a>

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Other Study-Related Materials

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electoral_proximity.zip

Text:

Contains all files necessary to replicate analyses, re-assemble dataset, produce Tables and Figures in paper, as well as ancillary data not included in the main parts of the paper.

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application/zip

Other Study-Related Materials

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electoral_proximity_data_instructions.rtf

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Guide for replicating data analysis. We recommend reading this before replicating.

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