Understanding King's Ecological Inference Model a Method-of-Moments Approach

Understanding King's Ecological Inference Model a Method-of-Moments Approach

The problem of inferring individual behavior from aggregate data is among the oldest problems in political methodology. Lewis offers a rationale for understanding Gary King's ecological inference model, a method-of-moments approach based on a study of ballot propositions.

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Veröffentlicht in:Historical methods 2001-01, Vol.34 (4), p.170-188
1. Verfasser: Lewis, Jeffrey B.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
aggregate voting data
California assembly elections
ecological inference
History
Initiatives
King, Gary
Politics
random coefficients
Regression analysis
Statistical methods
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Zusammenfassung:The problem of inferring individual behavior from aggregate data is among the oldest problems in political methodology. Lewis offers a rationale for understanding Gary King's ecological inference model, a method-of-moments approach based on a study of ballot propositions.
ISSN:0161-5440
1940-1906
DOI:10.1080/01615440109598980