Titlebook: Research Design in Political Science; How to Practice what Thomas Gschwend (Senior Research Fellow),Frank Sch Book 2007 Palgrave Macmillan,

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Typologies in Social Inquiryr complex social phenomena such as political systems, parties and party systems or varieties of capitalism. Only recently has the usefulness of typology been questioned. Typologies, so the fundamental critique goes, do not contribute to the development of theory, because they do not contain a theore

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Making Measures Capture Concepts: Tools for Securing Correspondence between Theoretical Ideas and Ob80) A quick glance at the contents of this book reveals that this is a bold statement. Given the sheer number of challenges we face designing our research projects, it might even be an overstatement. But whether or not we share Peters’ view, measurement as the link between theory and empirical reali

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Case Selection and Selection Bias in Small-n Researchesearcher has to weigh different options, and case selection is often considered a particularly delicate and demanding step. For King and colleagues (1994, p. 115), ‘poor case selection can vitiate even the most ingenious attempts, at a later stage, to make valid causal inferences.’ In small-n as we