How to scale coded text units without bias: A response to Gemenis
Coding non-manifesto documents as if they were genuine policy platforms produced at election time clearly raises serious issues with error when these codings are used in the standard manner to estimate left-right policy positions. In addition to the long term solution of improving the document base...
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Main Authors: | BENOIT, Kenneth, LAVER, Michael, LOWE, Will, MIKHAYLOV, Slava |
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2012
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Online Access: | https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3984 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/5242/viewcontent/Benoitetal_ElStudies_2012_pv.pdf |
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