get_hvw_data {filibustr} | R Documentation |
Get replication data from Harbridge-Yong, Volden, and Wiseman (2023)
Description
get_hvw_data()
returns replication data from:
Harbridge-Yong, L., Volden, C., & Wiseman, A. E. (2023). The bipartisan path to effective lawmaking. The Journal of Politics, 85(3), 1048–1063. doi:10.1086/723805
Usage
get_hvw_data(chamber, local_path = NULL)
Arguments
chamber |
Which chamber to get data for. Options are:
These options are case-insensitive. Any other argument results in an error. Note: Unlike the Voteview functions, there is no You must specify either House or Senate data, since there is no "default" option. |
local_path |
(Optional) A file path for reading from a local file.
If no |
Details
The replication data is available at the Harvard Dataverse (doi:10.7910/DVN/EARLA4).
The House and Senate data come from the files
HarbridgeYong_Volden_Wiseman_House_Replication.tab
and
HarbridgeYong_Volden_Wiseman_Senate_Replication.tab
, respectively.
The data spans the 93rd through 114th Congresses (1973-2016).
These datasets have been dedicated to the public domain under CC0 1.0.
Value
A tibble.
Examples
get_hvw_data("senate")
get_hvw_data("house")