Individual State Legislator Shor-McCarty Ideology Data, June 2015 update (doi:10.7910/DVN/THDBRA)

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Individual State Legislator Shor-McCarty Ideology Data, June 2015 update

doi:10.7910/DVN/THDBRA

Harvard Dataverse

2015-06-30

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Shor, Boris; McCarty, Nolan, 2015, "Individual State Legislator Shor-McCarty Ideology Data, June 2015 update", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/THDBRA, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:yYhmXwI1JvPI6PUPdwX9Wg== [fileUNF]

Individual State Legislator Shor-McCarty Ideology Data, June 2015 update

doi:10.7910/DVN/THDBRA

Shor, Boris (Georgetown University)

McCarty, Nolan (Princeton University)

Boris Shor

Harvard Dataverse

Shor, Boris

Shor, Boris

2015-06-30

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

Social Sciences

The Shor-McCarty individual state legislator ideology data is being released as an update to the data underlying Shor and McCarty 2011. The new data features 20,738 unique state legislators. The ideology measures are based on individual-level ideal point estimates described fully in that article. Measures are all in NPAT common ideological space to facilitate explicit comparisons across time and between and within states. The new data spans 1993 through 2014.

1993-2014

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

Shor, Boris and Nolan McCarty. 2011. "The Ideological Mapping of American Legislatures." American Political Science Review 105(3):530-551

Shor, Boris and Nolan McCarty. 2011. "The Ideological Mapping of American Legislatures." American Political Science Review 105(3):530-551

• Number of cases: 20738

• No. of variables per record: 93

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

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• name - name
• party - party
• st - st
• st_id - st.id
• np_score - np.score
• senate1993 - senate1993
• senate1994 - senate1994
• senate1995 - senate1995
• senate1996 - senate1996
• senate1997 - senate1997
• senate1998 - senate1998
• senate1999 - senate1999
• senate2000 - senate2000
• senate2001 - senate2001
• senate2002 - senate2002
• senate2003 - senate2003
• senate2004 - senate2004
• senate2005 - senate2005
• senate2006 - senate2006
• senate2007 - senate2007
• senate2008 - senate2008
• senate2009 - senate2009
• senate2010 - senate2010
• senate2011 - senate2011
• senate2012 - senate2012
• senate2013 - senate2013
• senate2014 - senate2014
• house1993 - house1993
• house1994 - house1994
• house1995 - house1995
• house1996 - house1996
• house1997 - house1997
• house1998 - house1998
• house1999 - house1999
• house2000 - house2000
• house2001 - house2001
• house2002 - house2002
• house2003 - house2003
• house2004 - house2004
• house2005 - house2005
• house2006 - house2006
• house2007 - house2007
• house2008 - house2008
• house2009 - house2009
• house2010 - house2010
• house2011 - house2011
• house2012 - house2012
• house2013 - house2013
• house2014 - house2014
• sdistrict1993 - sdistrict1993
• sdistrict1994 - sdistrict1994
• sdistrict1995 - sdistrict1995
• sdistrict1996 - sdistrict1996
• sdistrict1997 - sdistrict1997
• sdistrict1998 - sdistrict1998
• sdistrict1999 - sdistrict1999
• sdistrict2000 - sdistrict2000
• sdistrict2001 - sdistrict2001
• sdistrict2002 - sdistrict2002
• sdistrict2003 - sdistrict2003
• sdistrict2004 - sdistrict2004
• sdistrict2005 - sdistrict2005
• sdistrict2006 - sdistrict2006
• sdistrict2007 - sdistrict2007
• sdistrict2008 - sdistrict2008
• sdistrict2009 - sdistrict2009
• sdistrict2010 - sdistrict2010
• sdistrict2011 - sdistrict2011
• sdistrict2012 - sdistrict2012
• sdistrict2013 - sdistrict2013
• sdistrict2014 - sdistrict2014
• hdistrict1993 - hdistrict1993
• hdistrict1994 - hdistrict1994
• hdistrict1995 - hdistrict1995
• hdistrict1996 - hdistrict1996
• hdistrict1997 - hdistrict1997
• hdistrict1998 - hdistrict1998
• hdistrict1999 - hdistrict1999
• hdistrict2000 - hdistrict2000
• hdistrict2001 - hdistrict2001
• hdistrict2002 - hdistrict2002
• hdistrict2003 - hdistrict2003
• hdistrict2004 - hdistrict2004
• hdistrict2005 - hdistrict2005
• hdistrict2006 - hdistrict2006
• hdistrict2007 - hdistrict2007
• hdistrict2008 - hdistrict2008
• hdistrict2009 - hdistrict2009
• hdistrict2010 - hdistrict2010
• hdistrict2011 - hdistrict2011
• hdistrict2012 - hdistrict2012
• hdistrict2013 - hdistrict2013
• hdistrict2014 - hdistrict2014

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