Figure 2.
Effect of Ideological Coalition Breadth on the Subsequent Negative Treatment of Precedents. The Dashed Gray Bar is Placed at the Sample Mean of the Dependent Variable in Each Plot. In the “Rug Plot” at the Bottom of Each Plot, a Vertical Line is Drawn at Each Observed Value of the Ideological Interval. (a) Probability of an Overruling Citation; (b) Expected Number of Criticizing Citations; and (c) Expected Number of Questioning Citations.