war1800 {StratSel}

A Data Set for Illustrative Purposes

Description

This is a subset (only some variables included) of the data set which is also included in the package games. The data set can also be used to replicate the example that is provided in Leemann (2014) illustrating the strategic selection estimator. It is a data set of militarized international disputes between 1816 and 1899.

Usage

data(war1800)

Format

A data frame with 313 observations on the following 10 variables.

esc

a numeric vector

war

a numeric vector

dem1

a numeric vector

mixed1

a numeric vector

dem2

a numeric vector

mixed2

a numeric vector

s_wt_re1

a numeric vector

revis1

a numeric vector

balanc

a numeric vector

Y

a numeric vector

Source

This data set is taken from the package games.

References

Daniel M. Jones, Stuart A. Bremer and J. David Singer. 1996. "Militarized Interstate Disputes, 1816-1992: Rationale, Coding Rules, and Empirical Patterns." Conflict Management and Peace Science 15(2): 163–213.

Lucas Leemann. 2014. "Strategy and Sample Selection - A Strategic Selection Estimator", forthcoming in Political Analysis.

Examples

data(war1800)
summary(war1800)