idealstan (version 0.5.1)

id_plot,idealstan-method: Plot Results of id_estimate

Description

This function allows you to access the full range of plotting options for fitted idealstan models.

Usage

# S4 method for idealstan
id_plot(object, plot_type = "persons", ...)

Arguments

object

A fitted idealstan object

plot_type

Specify the plot as a character string. Currently 'persons' for legislator/person ideal point plot and 'histogram' for a histogram of model estimates for given parameters.

...

Additional arguments passed on to the underlying functions. See individual function documentation for details.

Value

A ggplot object

Details

id_plot is a wrapper function that can access the various plotting functions available in the idealstan package. Currently, the options are limited to a plot of legislator/person ideal points with bills/item midpoints as an optional overlay. Additional plots will be available in future versions of idealstan.

See Also

id_plot_legis for a legislator/person ideal point plot, id_plot_all_hist for a standard histogram plot, id_plot_compare for an ideal point plot of two different models of the same data, id_plot_rhats for a histogram of Rhat values, id_plot_sims for plotting true versus estimated values, id_estimate for how to estimate an idealstan object.