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Title: Technical Appendix Administering Section 2 of the VRA After Shelby County

Citation Type: Miscellaneous

Publication Year: 2015

Abstract: We generate ideal points based on 38 inferred policy positions from 22 questions on the 2010 Cooperative Congressional Election Survey (CCES). The CCES common content includes questions about a wide range of policy domains that provide a reliable baseline for estimating a scaled measure of ideology. (Warshaw and Rodden, 2012; Tausanovitch and Warshaw, 2013; Shor and Rogowski, 2013). Below we provide the text of each policy question and our dichotomization choices.1 Following . . .

Url: http://www.dougspencer.org/research/geography_of_discrimination/s2_Appendix.pdf

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Authors: Elmendorf, Christopher S; Spencer, Douglas M

Publisher: University of California, Davis

Data Collections: IPUMS USA

Topics: Methodology and Data Collection, Other, Race and Ethnicity

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