Replication Data for: Going for the Gold versus Distributing the Green: Foreign Policy Substitutability and Complementarity in Status Enhancement Strategies (doi:10.7910/DVN/ZOYYMJ)

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Document Description

Citation

Title:

Replication Data for: Going for the Gold versus Distributing the Green: Foreign Policy Substitutability and Complementarity in Status Enhancement Strategies

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/ZOYYMJ

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Date of Distribution:

2016-02-04

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1

Bibliographic Citation:

Paul Bezerra; Jacob Cramer; Megan Hauser; Jennifer Miller; Thomas J. Volgy, 2016, "Replication Data for: Going for the Gold versus Distributing the Green: Foreign Policy Substitutability and Complementarity in Status Enhancement Strategies", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/ZOYYMJ, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:3buosoUyu7y12XFjBn8zbw== [fileUNF]

Study Description

Citation

Title:

Replication Data for: Going for the Gold versus Distributing the Green: Foreign Policy Substitutability and Complementarity in Status Enhancement Strategies

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/ZOYYMJ

Authoring Entity:

Paul Bezerra (University of Arizona)

Jacob Cramer (University of Arizona)

Megan Hauser (University of Arizona)

Jennifer Miller (University of Arizona)

Thomas J. Volgy (University of Arizona)

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Access Authority:

Replication, FPA

Depositor:

Replication, FPA

Date of Deposit:

2016-02-04

Holdings Information:

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

Study Scope

Keywords:

Social Sciences

Abstract:

States have at their disposal an array of policy options and strategies with which to pursue additional status in international politics. One recent work contends that states use the Olympics as a tool with which to receive additional status. We argue, in the context of foreign policy substitutability, that adhering to the norm of resource transference through foreign aid policies provides a substitutable, and a more useful path to status enhancement. We test our argument, differentiating between those aspects of the norm of resource transference that are contested versus those that are uncontested, by creating a baseline model of status attribution, and then adding to the model various aspects of bilateral foreign aid provision, and comparing in a final model the effect of giving aid versus Olympic medal success on status attribution. Our results indicate that the policy of being a bilateral aid donor is substitutable for investing in Olympic success, and in fact may be a more realistic policy option for states seeking additional status in international politics.

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Sources Statement

Data Access

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

Other Study Description Materials

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  • No. of variables per record: 21

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Variable Description

List of Variables:

Variables

CCode

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Summary Statistics: Mean 462.522317932653; Valid 1277.0; Min. 2.0; Max. 950.0; StDev 245.22273256963263

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:Sk8I1FmDEmp3FBgPnWVs4Q==

Country

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Variable Format: character

Notes: UNF:6:EvU9USNQ57dU4EXWdVH6Tg==

Year

f2782711 Location:

Summary Statistics: Valid 1277.0; Min. 1975.0; Mean 1993.3907595927956; StDev 11.3513981767343; Max. 2010.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:YsL+feklFLCxkcbuqEIMcw==

Counter

f2782711 Location:

Summary Statistics: Mean 4.693030540328896; Min. 1.0; Max. 8.0; Valid 1277.0; StDev 2.2711334174482682

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:4TDihZnoC2xeQn6l236bZA==

GDP

f2782711 Location:

Summary Statistics: Min. 0.14; Valid 1232.0; Mean 207.100633116883; StDev 866.7815291830024; Max. 13063.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:HxBqus56COlDjBpaixQ/UQ==

Global DipCon Percent

f2782711 Location:

Summary Statistics: Mean 0.24071745766274516; StDev 0.18729713896548372; Max. 0.98275862; Min. 0.00584795; Valid 1275.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:dBWZXfm6Zd3V25lmk1HWFA==

Europe

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Summary Statistics: Mean 0.23022709475332565; StDev 0.42114305023796145; Min. 0.0; Valid 1277.0; Max. 1.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:LlW9NUokLz7NW3/LRPIJ6w==

West Africa

f2782711 Location:

Summary Statistics: Valid 1277.0; Min. 0.0; Max. 1.0; StDev 0.30658770081865155; Mean 0.10493343774471543

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:2Lg1I2TZVrmMtnix098fDg==

Sub-Saharan Africa

f2782711 Location:

Summary Statistics: Mean 0.16523101018011052; Min. 0.0; Max. 1.0; StDev 0.37153441139351473; Valid 1277.0

Variable Format: numeric

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Middle East

f2782711 Location:

Summary Statistics: Mean 0.09083790133124492; Valid 1277.0; StDev 0.28749104312826523; Min. 0.0; Max. 1.0;

Variable Format: numeric

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East Asia

f2782711 Location:

Summary Statistics: Max. 1.0; Mean 0.11746280344557486; StDev 0.322097090401501; Min. 0.0; Valid 1277.0

Variable Format: numeric

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South Asia

f2782711 Location:

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Variable Format: numeric

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North America

f2782711 Location:

Summary Statistics: Mean 0.1041503523884083; Min. 0.0; Valid 1277.0; Max. 1.0; StDev 0.3055751593363048;

Variable Format: numeric

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South America

f2782711 Location:

Summary Statistics: Min. 0.0; Valid 1277.0; StDev 0.26251235925428307; Mean 0.07439310884886371; Max. 1.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:koVTB8eBBhbC7H5tBKZnwg==

OverUnder Military Performance

f2782711 Location:

Summary Statistics: Mean 1.7132521448839214E-4; StDev 0.02033652473731716; Valid 1163.0; Max. 0.11241143; Min. -0.30789693

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:xwY7SWhWI1tT/2qxpgIv5g==

Cold War

f2782711 Location:

Summary Statistics: Min. 0.0; Max. 1.0; Valid 1277.0; StDev 0.4986904835253098; Mean 0.46123727486296023

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:jwMttLRzHhBrs3CsSc6Xlg==

Population

f2782711 Location:

Summary Statistics: StDev 1.2178267203847282E8; Mean 3.385305818574837E7; Max. 1.338E9; Valid 1249.0; Min. 130028.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:ccSAB9nuvN6EdX17f0A+qw==

percmedalsx100

f2782711 Location:

Summary Statistics: StDev 1.9475042352798193; Max. 20.45826; Min. 0.0; Mean 0.6284368342498045; Valid 1273.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:p2M8EqmYg0sxr92J1BPXQg==

Provided Aid

f2782711 Location:

Summary Statistics: StDev 0.36358173994381826; Min. 0.0; Valid 1277.0; Max. 1.0; Mean 0.156617071260767

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:fA7o+vfU+i5T6ZXm4zzVFA==

Aid OverUnder

f2782711 Location:

Summary Statistics: Valid 1277.0; Max. 0.18450688606468835; StDev 0.017001866204054125; Mean -2.7407987253583335E-11; Min. -0.19150973507819982

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:3DykYEu8YmG1TIWDiaXikg==

Aid/GDP Ratio

f2782711 Location:

Summary Statistics: Valid 1232.0; Min. 0.0; Mean 4.713687620510921E-4; StDev 0.0022531077453715282; Max. 0.042027843446283165

Variable Format: numeric

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