martinvanberg

<p>The data cover all negotiations to form a government after parliamentary elections in Austria,
Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, and Sweden between
1950 and 1995.</p>

datasets

Functions for generating, simulating, and visualizing expected durations and marginal changes in duration from the Cox proportional hazards model as described in Kropko and Harden (2017) <doi:10.1017/S000712341700045X> and Harden and Kropko (2018) <doi:10.1017/psrm.2018.19>.

Kropko, Jonathan

coxed

Duration-Based Quantities of Interest for the Cox Proportional
Hazards Model

Harden, Jeffrey J.

martinvanberg function

<p>A data frame with 203 observations and 8 variables:</p><table><tr><td>
<code>formdur</code> </td>
<td> The number of days until negotiations conclude </td>
</tr><tr><td>
<code>postel</code> </td>
<td> Indicator for negotiations beginning after an election </td>
</tr><tr><td>
<code>prevdef</code> </td>
<td> Indicator for governments following a parliamentary defeat </td>
</tr><tr><td>
<code>cont</code> </td>
<td> Indicator for government with continuation rule </td>
</tr><tr><td>
<code>ident</code> </td>
<td> Measure of voters&lt;U+2019&gt; ease of identifying alternative coalitions </td>
</tr><tr><td>
<code>rgovm</code> </td>
<td> Ideological range of the coalition parties </td>
</tr><tr><td>
<code>pgovno</code> </td>
<td> Number of parties in coalition </td>
</tr><tr><td>
<code>tpgovno</code> </td>
<td> Number of parties * log(time) </td>
</tr><tr><td>
<code>minority</code> </td>
<td> Indicator for minority government </td>
</tr></table>

`formdur`	The number of days until negotiations conclude
`postel`	Indicator for negotiations beginning after an election
`prevdef`	Indicator for governments following a parliamentary defeat
`cont`	Indicator for government with continuation rule
`ident`	Measure of voters<U+2019> ease of identifying alternative coalitions
`rgovm`	Ideological range of the coalition parties
`pgovno`	Number of parties in coalition
`tpgovno`	Number of parties * log(time)
`minority`	Indicator for minority government

martinvanberg: Data from "Wasting Time? The Impact of Ideology and Size on Delay in Coalition Formation" by Lanny W. Martin and Georg Vanberg

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