alpha-NOMINATE

R Package:

CRAN - Package anominate

R Programs:

Program to run alpha-NOMINATE in one dimension: anominate_sen111_onedim.r

Program to run alpha-NOMINATE in two dimensions: anominate_sen89_twodims.r

Produce dot plots of alpha-NOMINATE results: anominate_dotplot_sen111.r

Run convergence diagnostics on alpha-NOMINATE results: anominate_diagnostics_sen111.r

Papers:

Royce Carroll, Jeffrey B. Lewis, James Lo, Keith T. Poole, and Howard Rosenthal. 2013. "The Structure of Utility in Spatial Models of Voting." American Journal of Political Science 57(4): 1008-1028.

See also:

Dave Armstrong, Ryan Bakker, Royce Carroll, Christopher Hare, Keith T. Poole, and Howard Rosenthal. 2014. Analyzing Spatial Models of Choice and Judgment with R (Chapter 6). Chapman and Hall/CRC Press.