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Introducción
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Introducing the Historical Varieties of Democracy Dataset: Political Institutions in the Long 19th Century
(2018)The Historical Varieties of Democracy Dataset (Historical V-Dem) is a new dataset containing about 260 indicators, both factual and evaluative, describing various aspects of political regimes and state institutions. The ... -
Introducing the Worldwide Age Representation in Parliaments (WARP) Dataset
(2022-04)Research increasingly highlights the social group composition of decision-making bodies in politics. Beyond issues of gender and ethnicity, an emerging literature focuses on age groups. The absence of young adults in elected ... -
Introducing Uncertainty: Community Driven Development and Local Collective Action Capacity
(2022-12)In areas with entrenched poverty and weak state presence, community driven development (CDD) initia-tives aim to secure the provision of services such as water, waste water and electricity, while engaging the community as ... -
En introduktion till logistisk regressionsanalys
(Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikation, 2010) -
Investeringskalkyl och beslutsteori. Verktyg för beslutsfattande under osäkerhet
(School of Public Administration/Förvaltningshögskolan, 2014) -
Investigating Sequences in Ordinal Data: A New Approach with Adapted Evolutionary Models
(2015)This paper presents a new approach for studying sequences across combinations of binary and ordinal variables. The approach involves three novel methodologies (frequency analysis, graphical mapping of changes between ... -
IRT models for expert-coded panel data
(2017)Data sets quantifying phenomena of social-scientific interest often use multiple experts to code latent concepts. While it remains standard practice to report the average score across experts, experts likely vary in both ... -
Is Corruption Understood Differently in Different Cultures? Anthropology meets Political Science
(2013-03)This paper aims to investigate how ideas and socio-cultural preferences of “public” versus “private” account for the presence of bribery and corruption practices. Understanding corruption in terms of the differences that ... -
Is impartiality enough? Government impartiality and citizen’s perceptions of public service quality
(2019-05)Government impartiality is considered a core feature of government quality that leads to favorable macro-level outcomes. We still have limited knowledge, however, of how impartiality affects citizens’ perceptions of public ... -
Is the quality of the outsourced public services contingent on the quality of bureaucracy?
(2016-07)Outsourced public services make up about half of the total public service delivery in OECD countries today and have increased dramatically over time. Reformers expected that outsourcing would both cut costs and increase ... -
Is there a European Work-First Welfare State? En search of a legal answer - Concluding remarks
(Göteborg: Centre for European Research, University of Gothenburg, 2008-12) -
ISLAMIST GOVERNANCE HAMAS STYLE: Readings from the Palestinian experiment in Islamic democracy
(2014-12-18)This study investigates how the Palestinian Islamists in Hamas came to govern following their success in the 2006 parliamentary elections. The study poses the overarching research question: How can Hamas's governance in ... -
“It is better to have tried, no matter what” : Psychological perspectives on pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD)
(2017-04-24)Couples with the risk of transmitting a genetic disease face different diagnostic options when they wish to become parents. Pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) combines in vitro fertilization (IVF) with biopsy of the ...