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Shor, Boris; McCarty, Nolan, 2014, "Individual State Legislator Shor-McCarty Ideology Data, July 2014 update", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/26805, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:5:B/ieM8k2T3p72LQHCJp/Wg== [fileUNF]
The Shor-McCarty state legislator ideology data is being released as an update to the data underlying Shor and McCarty 2011. The new data features 20,198 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... |
Boris Shor, 2014, "July 2014 Update: Aggregate Data for Ideological Mapping of American Legislatures", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/26799, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:5:OVOSsr9rJl25lUk4Ck51TA== [fileUNF]
The July 2014 Shor-McCarty state legislative aggregate ideology data is being released as an update to the data underlying Shor and McCarty 2011. These are based on individual-level ideal point estimates described fully in that article. Estimates are all in NPAT common ideological space to facilitate explicit comparisons across time and between sta... |
May 30, 2013
Shor, Boris, 2013, "2012 Congressional Candidate Ideology Scores", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/CZSSDP, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:5:EvfmKqy4JCVP3U8X5b9/fQ== [fileUNF]
2012 candidate ideology data for US House and Senate. Codebook is here: http://research.bshor.com/2012/10/31/individual-2012-congressional-candidate-scores/ |
Shor, Boris; McCarty, Nolan, 2013, "Individual State Legislator Shor-McCarty Ideology Data", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/TJZGPY, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:5:txTFz7Zl5bcjDqQsPR/i/w== [fileUNF]
The Shor-McCarty state legislator ideology data is being released as an update to the data underlying Shor and McCarty 2011. The new data features over 18,000 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 e... |
Shor, Boris; McCarty, Nolan, 2013, "May 2013 Updated Aggregate Data for Ideological Mapping of American Legislatures", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/RFJ9LK, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:5:Gxvn/P6NkDXQyga+3BnG+A== [fileUNF]
The Shor-McCarty state legislative aggregate ideology data is being released as an update to the data underlying Shor and McCarty 2011. These are based on individual-level ideal point estimates described fully in that article. Estimates are all in NPAT common ideological space to facilitate explicit comparisons across time and between states. The n... |
Boris Shor; Nolan McCarty, 2012, "Replication data for: Ideological Mapping of American Legislatures", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/RCMM6E, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:5:0x04w1gWZCln+PuZM+fGbw== [fileUNF]
The development and elaboration of the spatial theory of voting has contributed greatly to the study of legislative decision making and elections. Statistical models that estimate the spatial locations of individual legislators have been a key contributor to this success (Poole and Rosenthal 1997, Clinton et al 2004). In addition to applications to... |
Boris Shor; Christopher Berry; Nolan McCarty, 2011, "Replication data for: A Bridge to Somewhere: Mapping State and Congressional Ideology on a Cross-Institutional Common Space", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/P7HU5A, Harvard Dataverse, V2, UNF:5:KXwF/TPc7wZDZEznc9dxQw== [fileUNF]
There are two major problems in applying ideal point estimation techniques to state legislatures. First, there has been a scarcity of longitudinal roll call data. Second, even where such data exist, scaling ideal points within a single state is inadequate. No comparisons can be made to other state legislatures or Congress. Our project suggests a so... |
