state.info

Numeric codes and names of 50 states and the District of Columbia,
 required to parse Keith Poole
 and Howard Rosenthal's collections of U.S. Congressional roll calls.

datasets

Bayesian analysis of item-response theory (IRT) models,
roll call analysis; computing highest density regions; maximum
likelihood estimation of zero-inflated and hurdle models for count
data; goodness-of-fit measures for GLMs; data sets used
in writing	and teaching at the Political Science
Computational Laboratory; seats-votes curves.

Simon Jackman

pscl

Political Science Computational Laboratory

state.info function

<dl>
 <dt><code>icpsr</code></dt>
<dd>integer, numeric code for state used by the
 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research</dd> <dt><code>state</code></dt>
<dd>character, name of state or <code>Washington
	D.C.</code></dd> <dt><code>year</code></dt>
<dd>numeric or <code>NA</code>, year of statehood</dd> 
</dl>

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information about the American states needed for U.S. Congress — state.info

<dl>
 <dt><code>icpsr</code></dt>
<dd>integer, numeric code for state used by the
 Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research</dd>

 <dt><code>state</code></dt>
<dd>character, name of state or <code>Washington
	D.C.</code></dd>

 <dt><code>year</code></dt>
<dd>numeric or <code>NA</code>, year of statehood</dd>

 
</dl>

state.info: information about the American states needed for U.S. Congress

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