Codebook for Chapter 5 data


- title
title of agreements

- coil_id
id used in the book

- unts_id
id in United States Treaty Series

- sign
the date of signature (DDMMYYYY)

- force
the date of entry into force (DDMMYYYY)

- issue
Survey map: Q.73 What is the main issue area?
type: categorical
	a: security
	b: economics
	c: environment
	d: human rights

- subissue
Survey map: Q.74 What is the main sub-issue area?
type: categorical
	a: environment
	b: security 
	c: disarmament
	d: human rights
	e: monetary matters
	f: agricultural commodities
	g: investment
	h: finance 


- sd_polity

standard deviation of polity
type: numeric
source: Polity IV


- avg_polity

average value of polity
type: numeric

- escape

Survey map: Q956. Does the agreement contain an escape clause?
type: binary (1 if yes, 0 if no)


- escape_approve

Survey map: Q.959  Must a member have permission/approval in order to “escape”?
type: binary (1 if yes, 0 if no)
note: NA if escape == 0

- escape_prove

Survey map: Q963. Must a member demonstrate or prove that it is experiencing extraordinary
circumstances in order to “escape?”
type: binary (1 if yes, 0 if no)
note: NA if escape == 0


- withdraw

Survey map: Q.971. Does the agreement contain a withdrawal clause?
type: binary (1 if yes, 0 if no)

- withdraw_notice

Survey map: Q.975. After giving notice of its intent to withdrawal, how long, in months, must the member wait to withdraw?
type: integer
note: NA if withdraw == 0

- withdraw_wait

Survey map: Q974. What, in years, is the withdrawal waiting period (the period of time before a
member can no longer be bound by the agreement)?
type: integer
note: -1 if "contingent"