rddensity_senate {rddensity}

RD Senate Data

Description

Extract of the dataset constructed by Cattaneo, Frandsen, and Titiunik (2015), which include measures of incumbency advantage in the U.S. Senate for the period 1914-2010.

Format

Numeric vector containing 1390 observations:

margin

Numeric vector. See Cattaneo, Frandsen and Titiunik (2015) regarding details about this dataset.

Source

Cattaneo, M. D., B. Frandsen, and R. Titiunik. 2015. Randomization Inference in the Regression Discontinuity Design: An Application to the Study of Party Advantages in the U.S. Senate. Journal of Causal Inference 3(1): 1-24. doi:10.1515/jci-2013-0010