The manytreaties::parties datacube is a list containing 5 datasets: IEADB, DESTA, GPTAD, TFDD, and GGO. It is a work-in-progress, so please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions.

parties

Format

HUGGO :

A dataset with observations and variables: .

IEADB:

A dataset with 15,463 observations and 10 variables: stateID, treatyID, Begin, End, Title, stateSignature, Signature, Rat, Force, and ieadbID.

DESTA:

A dataset with 7,466 observations and 8 variables: stateID, treatyID, Begin, Title, Signature, Force, StateName, and destaID.

GPTAD:

A dataset with 2,192 observations and 6 variables: stateID, treatyID, Begin, Title, Signature, and Force.

TFDD:

A dataset with 1,832 observations and 6 variables: stateID, treatyID, Begin, Title, Signature, and tfddID.

For more information and references to each of the datasets used, please use the manydata::call_sources() and manydata::compare_dimensions() functions.

Source

  • Mitchell, Ron B. et al. 2020. 'What we know (and could know) about international environmental agreements'. Global Environmental Politics 20.1, pp. 103-121.

  • Duer, Andreas, Leonardo Baccini, and Manfred Elsig. 2014. 'The Design of International Trade Agreements: Introducing a New Database'. The Review of International Organizations 9.3, pp. 353-375.

  • World Bank Group. 2014. Global Preferential Trade Agreement Database (GPTAD). Online database. World Bank Group.

  • Oregon College of Earth and Oregon State University Atmospheric Science. 2021. Product of the Transboundary Freshwater Dispute Database.

  • Hollway, James, and Jael Tan. 'Global governance observations on parties to international agreements' (2025).

Details

#> $IEADB
#> ---------------------------------------------------------
#> |   Variable   |  Class  |  Obs  |  Missing  |  Miss %  |
#> ---------------------------------------------------------
#> |stateID       |character|  15463|          0|         0|
#> |treatyID      |character|  15463|          0|         0|
#> |Begin         |mdate    |  15463|          0|         0|
#> |End           |mdate    |    870|      14593|     94.37|
#> |Title         |character|  15463|          0|         0|
#> |stateSignature|mdate    |   9666|       5797|     37.49|
#> |Signature     |mdate    |  15463|          0|         0|
#> |Rat           |mdate    |   9978|       5485|     35.47|
#> |Force         |mdate    |  15463|          0|         0|
#> |ieadbID       |numeric  |  15463|          0|         0|
#> ---------------------------------------------------------
#>
#>
#> $DESTA
#> -------------------------------------------------------
#> |  Variable  |  Class  |  Obs  |  Missing  |  Miss %  |
#> -------------------------------------------------------
#> |stateID     |character|   7455|         11|      0.15|
#> |treatyID    |character|   7466|          0|         0|
#> |Begin       |mdate    |   6836|        630|      8.44|
#> |Title       |character|   7466|          0|         0|
#> |Signature   |mdate    |   6836|        630|      8.44|
#> |Force       |mdate    |   4602|       2864|     38.36|
#> |StateName   |character|   7466|          0|         0|
#> |destaID     |character|   7466|          0|         0|
#> -------------------------------------------------------
#>
#>
#> $GPTAD
#> -------------------------------------------------------
#> |  Variable  |  Class  |  Obs  |  Missing  |  Miss %  |
#> -------------------------------------------------------
#> |stateID     |character|   2137|         55|      2.51|
#> |treatyID    |character|   2192|          0|         0|
#> |Begin       |mdate    |   2093|         99|      4.52|
#> |Title       |character|   2192|          0|         0|
#> |Signature   |mdate    |   1882|        310|     14.14|
#> |Force       |mdate    |   1907|        285|        13|
#> -------------------------------------------------------
#>
#>
#> $TFDD
#> -------------------------------------------------------
#> |  Variable  |  Class  |  Obs  |  Missing  |  Miss %  |
#> -------------------------------------------------------
#> |stateID     |character|   1831|          1|      0.05|
#> |treatyID    |character|   1832|          0|         0|
#> |Begin       |mdate    |   1730|        102|      5.57|
#> |Title       |character|   1831|          1|      0.05|
#> |Signature   |mdate    |   1730|        102|      5.57|
#> |tfddID      |numeric  |   1831|          1|      0.05|
#> -------------------------------------------------------
#>
#>
#> $GGO
#> ------------------------------------------------------------
#> |    Variable     |  Class  |  Obs  |  Missing  |  Miss %  |
#> ------------------------------------------------------------
#> |stateID          |character|  98320|          0|         0|
#> |treatyID         |character|  98320|          0|         0|
#> |Title            |character|  98320|          0|         0|
#> |Begin            |mdate    |  98320|          0|         0|
#> |End              |mdate    |  68402|      29918|     30.43|
#> |Signature        |mdate    |  98320|          0|         0|
#> |StateSignature   |mdate    |  80137|      18183|     18.49|
#> |StateRatification|mdate    |  29013|      69307|     70.49|
#> |Force            |mdate    |  63700|      34620|     35.21|
#> |StateForce       |mdate    |  62574|      35746|     36.36|
#> |Term             |Date     |   1167|      97153|     98.81|
#> |StateEnd         |mdate    |  61895|      36425|     37.05|
#> |Coder            |character|  98305|         15|      0.02|
#> |Comments         |character|   4642|      93678|     95.28|
#> ------------------------------------------------------------

Mapping

manytreatiesIEADBDESTAGPTADTFDD
stateIDcountryMemberCCODE
SignaturecsigyearDate.of.SignatureDateSigned
Ratcrat
Forceceif3entryforceyearDate.of.Entry.into.Force
Force2ceif4
Endtterm
TitletreatynamenameCommon.NameDocumentName
MembershipsStateNameSignatories
destaIDbase_treaty
tfddID2016Update ID
mitchIDieadbID
DocTypeinclusion