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

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Title Individual State Legislator Shor-McCarty Ideology Data, June 2015 update
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/THDBRA
 
Creator Shor, Boris
McCarty, Nolan
 
Publisher Harvard Dataverse
 
Description 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.
 
Subject Social Sciences
 
Contributor Shor, Boris