Formal Comparisons of Legislative Institutions: Ideal Points from Brazilian Legislatures

As the popularity of formal analyses of legislative activity in Latin America grows, so does the importance of understanding the limits of the estimates produced by such analyses and the methodological adaptations necessary when using these measures to make formal comparisons. This research note det...

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Main Author: Robert Myles McDonnell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Political Science Association 2017-04-01
Series:Brazilian Political Science Review
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1981-38212017000100502&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en