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Large Language Models Can Be Used to Estimate the Latent Positions of Politicians

Jonathan Nagler, Joshua A. Tucker, Patrick Y. Wu, Solomon Messing

arxiv:2303.12057 v4 · 2023-03-21 · cs.CY · cs.CL

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arxiv: 2303.12057 · arxiv_version: 2303.12057v4 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2303.12057 · pith_short_12: XURA6MMMOKX2 · pith_short_16: XURA6MMMOKX2R5F4 · pith_short_8: XURA6MMM

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curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/XURA6MMMOKX2R5F4YUX3KRMDRC \
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