Estimating Ideal Points from UN General Assembly Co-Sponsorship Data

• In Event: Novel Quantitative Research in IR

Brief Overview

Proposes to derive state preferences and dimensions of international contestation by applying ideal point estimation techniques to a novel dataset on the behavior of all UNGA members regarding the co-sponsorship of draft resolutions from 2009 to 2019

Authors

• Rodrigo Martins Martins, Federal University of Pernambuco

• Rafael Mesquita, Federal University of Pernambuco

• Pedro Seabra, ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa