Why Preelectoral Coalitions in Presidential Systems? (doi:10.7910/DVN/29485)

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Document Description

Citation

Title:

Why Preelectoral Coalitions in Presidential Systems?

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/29485

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Date of Distribution:

2015-08-25

Version:

1

Bibliographic Citation:

Kellam, Marisa, 2015, "Why Preelectoral Coalitions in Presidential Systems?", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/29485, Harvard Dataverse, V1

Study Description

Citation

Title:

Why Preelectoral Coalitions in Presidential Systems?

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/29485

Authoring Entity:

Kellam, Marisa (Waseda University)

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse Network

Date of Deposit:

2015-03-15

Date of Distribution:

2016-03-15

Holdings Information:

https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/29485

Study Scope

Abstract:

STATA dataset (1) and do-files (2)

Methodology and Processing

Sources Statement

Data Access

Notes:

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

Other Study Description Materials

File Description--f2546630

File: WhyPECs_stata12.tab

  • Number of cases: 7251

  • No. of variables per record: 54

  • Type of File: text/tab-separated-values

Notes:

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Variable Description

List of Variables:

  • ccode - group(country)
  • countryID - group(country)
  • electionID - group(country pres_year)
  • legID - group(country leg_year)
  • country - Country
  • pres_year - Year of Presidential Election
  • concurrent - Concurrent Elections
  • leg_year - Year of Legislative Election
  • leglag - Year of Leg Election prior to Pres Election
  • elected - President Elected
  • set - (see do file)
  • polpartyA - Political Party of Preisdential Candidate
  • candidate_name - Name of Presidential Candidate
  • coalition1 - First-Round Electoral Coalition (Candidate)
  • voteA - Percent Vote in Presidential Election, Round 1 (Candidate)
  • voteA2 - Percent Vote in Presidential Election, Round 2 (Candidate)
  • seatsA - Percent Seats Won (Candidate's Party)
  • lag_seatsA - Percent Seats Won in 'leglag' Election (Candidate's Party)
  • partyclassA - Party Classification (Candidate's Party)
  • policyA - Policy-Seeking Party (Candidate's Party)
  • ethnicA - Ethnic Party (Candidate's Party), 1/0
  • partyposA - Left-Right Position (Candidate's Party)
  • alt_partyposA - Alterative Coding (Candidate's Party)
  • BGideologyA - Baker & Greene (2011) Ideology (Candidate's Party)
  • partynameB - Name of Political Party
  • polpartyB - Acronym of Political Party
  • voteB - Percent Vote in Presidential Election, Round 1
  • seatsB - Percent Seats Won
  • lag_seatsB - Percent Seats Won in 'leglag' election
  • partyclassB - Party Classification
  • ethnicB - Ethnic Party
  • policyB - Policy-Seeking Party
  • partyposB - Left-Right Position of Party
  • alt_partyposB - Alternative Coding
  • alt_policyB - Policy-Seeking Party
  • BGideologyB - Baker & Greene (2011) Ideology
  • prespartyB - Indicator for Presidential Candidate's Party (polpartyA=polpartyB), 1/0
  • pecAB - Pre-Electoral Coalition between polpartyA and polpartyB, 1/0
  • vpB - Party of Vice Presidential Candidate (1/0)
  • pres1_date - Date of Presidential Election, Round 1
  • pres2_date - Date of Presidential Election, Round 2
  • leg_date - Date of Legislative Election
  • immree - Immediate Re-Election Allowed, 1/0
  • immree_modified - Immediate Reelection Possible for Candidate, 1/0
  • prestype - Presidential Electoral System Type (Matt Golder 2006)
  • runoff - Runoff System, 1/0
  • distance - Squared Ideological Distance between polpartyA and polpartyB
  • alt_distance - Squared Ideological Distance, using Alternative Coding
  • bg_distance - Absolute Distance using Baker & Greene (2011) Ideology
  • lag_seatratio - Lagged Seat Ratio
  • lag_enps - Lagged Effective Number of Parties
  • lag_ipseats - Lagged Legislative Polarization
  • alt_lag_ipseats - Lagged Legislative Polarization, using Alternative Coding
  • psns - Party System Nationalization Score (Jones & Mainwaring 2003)

Variables

group(country)

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:t3HMUord8whN9OmKvo24GQ==

group(country)

f2546630 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

4.

CHI

0

10.

URU

0

2.

BOL

0

3.

BRA

0

8.

MEX

0

9.

PER

0

5.

COL

0

7.

ECU

0

1.

ARG

0

11.

VEN

0

6.

COS

0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:t3HMUord8whN9OmKvo24GQ==

group(country pres_year)

f2546630 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

29.

COL 1982

0

6.

ARG 2007

0

16.

BRA 1989

0

15.

BOL .

0

19.

BRA 2002

0

72.

URU 1989

0

42.

COS 1974

0

76.

URU 2009

0

12.

BOL 2002

0

34.

COL 2002

0

22.

CHI 1989

0

27.

CHI .

0

17.

BRA 1994

0

7.

ARG .

0

54.

ECU 1988

0

61.

ECU .

0

45.

COS 1986

0

44.

COS 1982

0

30.

COL 1986

0

53.

ECU 1984

0

62.

MEX 2000

0

39.

COS 1962

0

43.

COS 1978

0

3.

ARG 1995

0

65.

PER 1980

0

9.

BOL 1989

0

67.

PER 1990

0

47.

COS 1994

0

25.

CHI 2005

0

14.

BOL 2009

0

75.

URU 2004

0

68.

PER 2001

0

78.

VEN 1963

0

59.

ECU 2006

0

57.

ECU 1998

0

40.

COS 1966

0

1.

ARG 1983

0

82.

VEN 1983

0

41.

COS 1970

0

58.

ECU 2002

0

73.

URU 1994

0

35.

COL 2006

0

60.

ECU 2009

0

28.

COL 1978

0

33.

COL 1998

0

56.

ECU 1996

0

8.

BOL 1985

0

4.

ARG 1999

0

55.

ECU 1992

0

86.

VEN 2000

0

52.

ECU 1978

0

84.

VEN 1993

0

87.

VEN 2006

0

37.

COS 1953

0

13.

BOL 2005

0

38.

COS 1958

0

10.

BOL 1993

0

74.

URU 1999

0

80.

VEN 1973

0

81.

VEN 1978

0

64.

MEX .

0

71.

URU 1984

0

63.

MEX 2006

0

70.

PER .

0

23.

CHI 1993

0

88.

VEN .

0

85.

VEN 1998

0

48.

COS 1998

0

2.

ARG 1989

0

36.

COL .

0

26.

CHI 2009

0

5.

ARG 2003

0

24.

CHI 1999

0

66.

PER 1985

0

83.

VEN 1988

0

77.

URU .

0

32.

COL 1994

0

18.

BRA 1998

0

69.

PER 2006

0

46.

COS 1990

0

20.

BRA 2006

0

49.

COS 2002

0

11.

BOL 1997

0

31.

COL 1990

0

51.

COS .

0

21.

BRA .

0

50.

COS 2006

0

79.

VEN 1968

0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:bOmKAoc41bTp9lx8aLl3jA==

group(country leg_year)

f2546630 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

47.

COS 1986

0

23.

BRA 2002

0

66.

MEX 2006

0

84.

VEN 1993

0

9.

ARG 1999

0

67.

PER 1980

0

76.

URU 2004

0

33.

COL 1986

0

64.

ECU 2009

0

41.

COS 1962

0

12.

BOL 1985

0

4.

ARG 1989

0

5.

ARG 1991

0

26.

CHI 1993

0

79.

VEN 1968

0

20.

BRA 1990

0

51.

COS 2002

0

28.

CHI 2001

0

52.

COS 2006

0

46.

COS 1982

0

73.

URU 1989

0

34.

COL 1990

0

44.

COS 1974

0

65.

MEX 2000

0

57.

ECU 1990

0

59.

ECU 1994

0

72.

URU 1984

0

58.

ECU 1992

0

25.

CHI 1989

0

40.

COS 1958

0

13.

BOL 1989

0

83.

VEN 1988

0

22.

BRA 1998

0

18.

BOL 2009

0

2.

ARG 1985

0

36.

COL 1998

0

62.

ECU 2002

0

55.

ECU 1986

0

81.

VEN 1978

0

16.

BOL 2002

0

14.

BOL 1993

0

11.

ARG 2007

0

35.

COL 1994

0

50.

COS 1998

0

17.

BOL 2005

0

32.

COL 1982

0

78.

VEN 1963

0

71.

PER 2006

0

37.

COL 2002

0

43.

COS 1970

0

10.

ARG 2001

0

49.

COS 1994

0

86.

VEN 2000

0

80.

VEN 1973

0

7.

ARG 1995

0

38.

COL 2006

0

30.

CHI 2009

0

15.

BOL 1997

0

27.

CHI 1997

0

8.

ARG 1997

0

54.

ECU 1984

0

6.

ARG 1993

0

60.

ECU 1996

0

77.

URU 2009

0

74.

URU 1994

0

42.

COS 1966

0

82.

VEN 1983

0

21.

BRA 1994

0

56.

ECU 1988

0

1.

ARG 1983

0

29.

CHI 2005

0

61.

ECU 1998

0

3.

ARG 1987

0

75.

URU 1999

0

70.

PER 2001

0

45.

COS 1978

0

63.

ECU 2006

0

87.

VEN 2005

0

53.

ECU 1979

0

39.

COS 1953

0

85.

VEN 1998

0

48.

COS 1990

0

19.

BRA 1986

0

31.

COL 1978

0

68.

PER 1985

0

24.

BRA 2006

0

69.

PER 1990

0

Variable Format: numeric

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Country

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:5:3H8X2vh/CMpcaFyIY5+8+Q==

Year of Presidential Election

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:0AMHYqgrFbgAABnWRdb0lQ==

Concurrent Elections

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:PS3sIjPs+XgnTNXb9eGVRQ==

Year of Legislative Election

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:Bz2YSks9Q6qMWbuXSmxtwQ==

Year of Leg Election prior to Pres Election

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:QjB+cND4OXxRxxREFafweA==

President Elected

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:5:NFZe5rhh2FCixIk+siGDUQ==

(see do file)

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:JxEwbVDV+XpYroZm6ehZJg==

Political Party of Preisdential Candidate

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:5:4+LPkLrTchQfxhZaiK5ONA==

Name of Presidential Candidate

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:5:0jQhsdJmACtXx26pt6J3FQ==

First-Round Electoral Coalition (Candidate)

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:5:A0BL/T7GWw0H+ThsqN1vYw==

Percent Vote in Presidential Election, Round 1 (Candidate)

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:8utxFP7nG6ceBShuQJVskg==

Percent Vote in Presidential Election, Round 2 (Candidate)

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:tgVNdiB+UbCUTsJ3XUyhhg==

Percent Seats Won (Candidate's Party)

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:T61Iowj/JrECDr++IwsL+Q==

Percent Seats Won in 'leglag' Election (Candidate's Party)

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:koyDu99gsypSM01eP0Uq2g==

Party Classification (Candidate's Party)

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:5:1InRKk2sobaHfnK/tSQy+g==

Policy-Seeking Party (Candidate's Party)

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:nrH8BPxVTJqmwlEixmZEBg==

Ethnic Party (Candidate's Party), 1/0

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:GFXxDCFMA4he0boJvknkdA==

Left-Right Position (Candidate's Party)

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:OdHuRrFvPJti6cgLmmRItw==

Alterative Coding (Candidate's Party)

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:Pg/adCzrlaMM/giElgmsGQ==

Baker & Greene (2011) Ideology (Candidate's Party)

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:qcG0+4Z1hP0HhccdSjX+kg==

Name of Political Party

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:5:RC2WssCBc0cVaHtZnaQ3Gg==

Acronym of Political Party

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:5:6Y0psA7XzigMCDY3jlz6sQ==

Percent Vote in Presidential Election, Round 1

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:Tiwdd9Hd6B/CcyNakmamlA==

Percent Seats Won

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:maxviNS9elv8f5ekwnahVA==

Percent Seats Won in 'leglag' election

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:nXshsaIojisU31o9mk+5ew==

Party Classification

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:5:vac4UvGVzNa9d98M3ZNK7Q==

Ethnic Party

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:vYg1ZXzUqTG4iWjUbOPkyA==

Policy-Seeking Party

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:+R3FROf08YGUbDkikuuOng==

Left-Right Position of Party

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:IelQVWpgl3VDWbsRBbEnaA==

Alternative Coding

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:i9LHLsJhZ7UhphWa2mEbSw==

Policy-Seeking Party

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:Ieib0GjYzRVY3DLIgyBwOA==

Baker & Greene (2011) Ideology

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:JrnkLI7BerQ40CGuUpCfPA==

Indicator for Presidential Candidate's Party (polpartyA=polpartyB), 1/0

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:rYDPnAJNOmfhWMKqX19Zvw==

Pre-Electoral Coalition between polpartyA and polpartyB, 1/0

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:vyQuMhV70kaijjG7eyu+UA==

Party of Vice Presidential Candidate (1/0)

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:OwHpUgfytuzbv2gfeg5D9A==

Date of Presidential Election, Round 1

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:5:ChEkP5KHCQmxZvpupa1lRA==

Date of Presidential Election, Round 2

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:5:B7cFHSUKkY7eqyUun+Y4vw==

Date of Legislative Election

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Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:5:NmbebAW4epz//UfS+QrGPQ==

Immediate Re-Election Allowed, 1/0

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:7HKpvNROOWzUrytNycsqQA==

Immediate Reelection Possible for Candidate, 1/0

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:RwBmHN2ia0TEspF7F8IbqQ==

Presidential Electoral System Type (Matt Golder 2006)

f2546630 Location:

Value

Label

Frequency

Text

2.

majority runoff

3164

3.

reduced threshold runoff

2675

1.

plurality

941

4.

electoral college

72

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:VwQwfXu8A3Mdyopj7R0eaQ==

Runoff System, 1/0

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:pgtAtyQhxCTk6na5q4TN2Q==

Squared Ideological Distance between polpartyA and polpartyB

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:Y2xVuO627zvlHTJ/THbmgw==

Squared Ideological Distance, using Alternative Coding

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:hIeP9kiNtNk692m/oYwA+A==

Absolute Distance using Baker & Greene (2011) Ideology

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:0aG47+iR2/7CN6v2CMDzTA==

Lagged Seat Ratio

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:98ybQObArg6ABminCmEgHQ==

Lagged Effective Number of Parties

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:eboQvxnNeYDmC3dk2826ow==

Lagged Legislative Polarization

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:JBCc88AYQb6aLH3gKvdJEA==

Lagged Legislative Polarization, using Alternative Coding

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:By2zwqjItR29pmo9/Mw6EQ==

Party System Nationalization Score (Jones & Mainwaring 2003)

f2546630 Location:

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:5:pZg6zITI4n9BBoElwqDAvw==

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