QCA, 25 Years after "The Comparative Method": Mapping, Challenges, and Innovations-Mini-Symposium

Political Research Quarterly

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 167-235

  Rihoux, Benoît ^a   Marx, Axel ^b   Ragin, Charles C ^c,d   Álamos Concha, Priscilla ^a   Bol, Damien ^e,e   Rezsöhazy, Ilona ^s   Emmenegger, Patrick ^f   Kvist, Jon ^d   Skaaning, Svend Erik ^g   Fiss, Peer C ^h   Sharapov, Dmitry ⁱ   Cronqvist, Lasse ^j   Maggetti, Martino ^k,l   Levi Faur, David ^m,n   Luppi, Francesca ^o   Schneider, Carsten Q ^p   Wagemann, Claudius ^q   Rohlfing, Ingo ^r  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^g AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^h UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^j UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

^k UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^l UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^m HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

ⁿ FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^o UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^p CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^q GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^r UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^s NONE

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Author keywords

case selection; case oriented research; causal complexity; comparative methods; lattice theory; limited diversity; logical remainders; measurement error; mixed methods research design; necessary conditions; process tracing; Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA); regression; research methods; set theoretic methods; small N analysis; welfare states

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873954629     PISSN: 10659129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1065912912468269     Document Type: Article

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