LIPR {SetMethods}

Lipset (1959), raw data

Description

The LIPR data frame has 18 rows and 6 variables

Usage

data(LIPR)

Format

A data frame with 18 observations on the following 6 variables.

SURVIVED

a numeric vector. Outcome, survival of democracy during the inter-war period.

DEVELOPED

a numeric vector. Condition, level of economic development.

URBAN

a numeric vector. Condition, level of urbanization.

LITERATE

a numeric vector. Condition, level of literacy.

INDUSTRIAL

a numeric vector. Condition, level of industrialization.

UNSTABLE

a numeric vector. Condition, politically stable countries.

Details

Data used by Ragin (2009) to illustrates the variants of QCA. Originally by Lipset (1959). Data are raw-scores.

References

Lipset, S. M. (1959) "Some Social Requisites of Democracy: Economic Development and Political Legitimacy", American Political Science Review 53, pp. 69-105.

Ragin, C. C. (2009) "Qualitative Comparative Analysis. Using Fuzzy Sets (fsQCA)." In Rihoux, B., and Ragin, C. C. (eds.) Configurational Comparative Methods. Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) and Related Techniques. Thousand Oaks, CA and London: Sage, pp. 87-121.

Schneider, C. Q., Wagemann, C. (2012) Set-Theoretic Methods for the Social Sciences, Cambridge University Press: Cambridge.

Examples

data(LIPR)