Replication

Entries are listed chronologically.

Select the Replication files links following each paper to get the code and data used in the paper.  Newer papers are listed further down the page!

Replication files and code for the PEWMA and PAR(p) models (Brandt et al. 2000 and Brandt and Williams 2001) are on the Code & Software page.  These are regularly updated and linked on these pages.

Brandt, Patrick T. and John R. Freeman. 2006. Advances in Bayesian Time Series Modeling and the Study of Politics: Theory Testing, Forecasting, and Policy Analysis. Political Analysis. 14(1): 1-36. Replication files  You will have to modify the function calls to MSBVAR since some of the functions have been renamed and updated since 2006.

Thomas Sattler, John R. Freeman and Patrick T. Brandt Political Accountability and the Room to Maneuver: A Search for a Causal Chain. 2008. Comparative Political Studies. 41(9): 1212-1239. Replication files. The MSBVAR package updates will require some changes to get this to run.

Brandt, Patrick T., Michael Colaresi and John R. Freeman. 2008. The Dynamics of Reciprocity, Accountability, and Credibility  Journal of Conflict Research 52(3): 343-374  Web Appendix Replication files The MSBVAR package updates will require some changes to get this to run.

Patrick T. Brandt, T. David Mason, Mehmet Gurses, Nicolai Petrovsky, and Dasha Radin. 2008. When and How the Fighting Stops: Explaining the Duration and Outcome of Civil Wars. Defence and Peace Economics 19(6): 415-434.  Replication data and code.

Brandt, Patrick T. and John R. Freeman. 2009. Modeling Macro Political Dynamics. Political Analysis. 17(2):113-142. Replication files.

Brandt, Patrick T. and Todd Sandler. 2010. What Do Transnational Terrorists Target? Has It Changed? Are We Safer? Journal of Conflict Resolution. 54(2): 214-236.  Replication files.

Sattler, Thomas, Patrick T. Brandt and John R. Freeman. 2010. Democratic Accountability in Open Economies  Quarterly Journal of Political Science. 5(1):71-97. Replication files.

Brandt, Patrick T. and Todd Sandler. 2012. A Bayesian Poisson Vector Autoregression Model. Political Analysis. 20(2):292-315. Replication files zip archive.  (This is the code for the BaP-VAR model!  BUGS / JAGS / R code is included for the examples in this paper here.)

Brandt, Patrick T. John R. Freeman and Philip A. Schrodt. 2014. Evaluating forecasts of political conflict dynamics International Journal of Forecasting. 20(2):292-315. Replication files zip archive.  

Brandt, Patrick T. and Tomislav V. Kovandzic. 2015. “Messing up Texas?: A Re-analysis of the Effects of Executions on Homicides.” PLOS One http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article? id=10.1371/journal.pone.0138143 (Replication materials in R are on the PLOS site).

For more replication code see the links to the relevant papers in my CV.



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