The dataset likely contains country-level data used to analyze ratification of the Rome Statute establishing the International Criminal Court. It was created by Terrence L. Chaudoin Chapman for research examining state participation patterns. The analysis contrasts findings with a 2010 article by Simmons and Danner.
Use Cases
- Predicting ICC ratification likelihood based on country characteristics like democracy levels and internal violence.
- Analyzing strategic state selection into supranational judicial agreements based on compliance costs.
- Contrasting ratification patterns with credible commitment theories based on the referenced 2010 article.
Strengths
- Analysis is based on a breadth of evidence, both descriptive and multivariate, as stated in the description.
- Dataset is associated with a specific research paper and author, providing academic context.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.
Provenance
- Source
- paperswithcode
- Geography
- Global (country-level)