
Mapping Policy Preferences from Texts
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- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction: Characterising the Data Correctly in Order to Measure them Accurately
- PART I: VALIDATED, AUTHORITATIVE, INDISPENSIBLE: THE MANIFESTO ESTIMATES IN POLITICAL RESEARCH
- 1: Ian Budge and Thomas Meyer: The Best Tools to Tackle the Job
- 2: Robin E. Best: Using The Manifesto Estimates to Correct Systematic 'Centring' Error in Expert and Electoral Positioning of Parties
- 3: Hans-Dieter Klingemann and Ian Budge: Using The Manifesto Estimates to Refine Party Family Placements
- PART II: VALIDITY GUARANTEES RELIABILITY: HIGH RELIABILITY LIMITS ERROR
- 4: Ian Budge, Michael D. McDonald and Thomas Meyer: Validated Estimates versus Dodgy Adjustments: focusing excessively on Error Distorts Results
- 5: Ian Budge and Thomas Meyer: Understanding and Validating the Right-Left Scale (RILE)
- 6: Michael D. McDonald: Measuring Uncertainty and Error Directly From the End-Estimates
- PART III: DELIVERING QUALITY DATA: COLLECTION, CODING, CONTROLS, COMMUNICATION
- 7: Ian Budge: Linking Uncertainty Measures to Document Selection and Coding
- 8: Nicolas Merz and Sven Regel: What are Manifestos for? Selecting and Typing Documents for the Database
- 9: Onawa P. Lacewell and Annika Werner: Coder Training: Key to Enhancing Coding Reliability and Estimate Validity
- 10: Sven Regel: Data Entry and Access: Introducing the Manifesto Project Database (MPDb)
- 11: Simon Franzmann: From Data to Inference and Back Again: Perspectives from Content Analysis
- PART IV: EXPLOITING THE MULTI-LEVEL ESTIMATES TO STUDY REPRESENTATION COMPARATIVELY
- 12: Ian Budge and Hans-Dieter Klingemann: Parties and Citizens: Representation over 28 Countries
- 13: Pola Lehmann and Henrike Schultze: Linking Data-Sets from Party to Individual Levels in order to Evaluate Congruence Measures Comparatively
- 14: Andrea Volkens and Judith Bara: Presidential versus Parliamentary Representation: Extending Manifesto Estimates to Latin America
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