The R package nopp enables computing party/candidate ideological positions that correspond to a Nash equilibrium along a one-dimensional space. It accommodates alternative motivations in (each) party strategy while allowing estimation of the uncertainty around their optimal positions through Monte Carlo or bootstrap procedures.

Nash Optimal Party Positions : The nopp R Package / L. Curini, S.M. Iacus. - In: JOURNAL OF STATISTICAL SOFTWARE. - ISSN 1548-7660. - 81:11(2017 Nov). [10.18637/jss.v081.i11]

Nash Optimal Party Positions : The nopp R Package

L. Curini
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S.M. Iacus
Co-primo
2017

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The R package nopp enables computing party/candidate ideological positions that correspond to a Nash equilibrium along a one-dimensional space. It accommodates alternative motivations in (each) party strategy while allowing estimation of the uncertainty around their optimal positions through Monte Carlo or bootstrap procedures.
spatial theory of voting; Nash equilibrium; voter choice; political science
Settore SPS/04 - Scienza Politica
Settore MAT/06 - Probabilita' e Statistica Matematica
nov-2017
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