bencapex: A Worked Example from Benati and Capurri (2026)
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A Worked Example from Benati and Capurri (2026)
Description
A simple worked example illustrating what the authors call an "alignment
index." You can think of this as a kind of chance-corrected S score.
Usage
bencapex
Format
A data frame with 240 observations on the following 2 variables.
rowvhow the row voter voted on a resolution
colvhow the column voter voted on a resolution
Details
This is an expansion of Table 1 in their article. Valid vote values
identified are 1 (yes), 2 (abstain), and 3 (no).
References
Benati, Stefano, and Agnese Capurri. 2026. "The Alignment index and its
application to voting at the United Nations General Assembly." Quality &
Quantity. \Sexpr[results=rd]{tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.1007/s11135-026-02814-x")}
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A Worked Example from Benati and Capurri (2026)
Description
A simple worked example illustrating what the authors call an "alignment index." You can think of this as a kind of chance-corrected S score.
Usage
bencapex
Format
A data frame with 240 observations on the following 2 variables.
rowvhow the row voter voted on a resolution
colvhow the column voter voted on a resolution
Details
This is an expansion of Table 1 in their article. Valid vote values identified are 1 (yes), 2 (abstain), and 3 (no).
References
Benati, Stefano, and Agnese Capurri. 2026. "The Alignment index and its application to voting at the United Nations General Assembly." Quality & Quantity. \Sexpr[results=rd]{tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.1007/s11135-026-02814-x")}
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