Tracing Dataset Usage in Political Science

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Brief Overview

How are datasets are cited and used in political science? I argue that the datasets (which are not the main focus of the article itself) curated for answering specific questions in journal articles are far unlikely to be used in later research.

Author

• Thomas James Brailey, University of Oxford