R/unvoting.R

#' UN Voting Data
#'
#' Dataset used to analyze how states’ ideological positions, as captured by their
#' votes on UN resolutions, have changed since the fall of communism.
#'
#' @format A data frame with 9120 rows and 6 variables:
#' \describe{
#'  \item{ Year }{ integer: year for which the ideal point is estimated }
#'  \item{ CountryAbb }{ character: abbreviated name of the country }
#'  \item{ CountryName }{ character: name of the country }
#'  \item{ idealpoint }{ numeric: its estimated ideal point }
#'  \item{ PctAgreeUS }{ numeric: proportion of votes that match with votes cast by the United States on the same issue }
#'  \item{ PctAgreeRUSSIA }{ numeric: proportion of votes that match with votes cast by Russia/the Soviet Union on the same issue }
#' }
#'
#'
#' @details
#' See \emph{QSS} Table 3.8.
#'
#'
#' @references
#' \itemize{
#' \item{ Imai, Kosuke. 2017. \emph{Quantitative Social Science: An Introduction}.
#' Princeton University Press. \href{http://press.princeton.edu/titles/11025.html}{URL}. }
#' \item { Michael A. Bailey, Anton Strezhnev, and Erik Voeten (2015) “Estimating dynamic
#' state preferences from United Nations voting data.” \emph{Journal of Conflict Resolution},
#' doi = 10.1177/0022002715595700. }
#'}
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