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Applications in Political and Social Sciences

  1. Anon. "Modélisation du dopage en logique floue et application a l'évaluation des risques par 100 éducateurs sportifs", ?,

  2. ACKREN, Maria (2009), Conditions for Different Autonomy Regimes in the World. A Fuzzy-Set Application,Abo Akademi University.

  3. ACKRÉN, Marial and OLAUSSON, Pär ( "Condition(s) for Island Autonomy", International Journal on Minority and Group Rights, 15, 2-3, 227-258.

  4. ALEMAN, Jose, "The Politics of Tripartite Cooperation in New Democracies: A Multi-Method Analysis", paper presented at : the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House Hotel, Chicago, IL,

  5. AMENTA, E. and HALFMANN, D. (2000), "Wage Wars: Institutional Politics, WPA Wages, and the Struggle for U.S. Social Policy", American Sociological Review, 65, 506-528.

  6. AMENTA, Edwin (1991), "Making the Most of a Case Study : Theories of the Welfare State and the American Experience", in RAGIN, Charles C. (ed.), Issues and Alternatives in Comparative Social Research, Leiden, E.J. Brill, pp. 172-194.

  7. AMENTA, Edwin (2003), "What We Know About the Development of Social Policy: Comparative and Historical Research in Comparative and Historical Perspective", in MAHONEY, James and RUESCHEMEYER, Dietrich (eds), Comparative Historical Research, Cambridge, Cambridge Univ Press, pp. 91-130.

  8. AMENTA, Edwin, CAREN, Neal, and OLASKI, Sheera. J. (2005), "Age for Leisure? Political Mediation and the Impact of the Pension Movement on US Old-Age Policy", American Sociological Review, 70, 516-538.

  9. AMENTA, Edwin, CARRUTHERS, Bruce G., and ZYLAN, Yvonne (1992), "A Hero for the Aged? The Townsend Movement, the Political Mediation Model, and U.S. Old-Age Policy", American Journal of Sociology, 98, 2, 308-339.

  10. AMENTA, Edwin and POULSEN, Jane Duss (1994), "Where to Begin: a Survey of Five Approaches to Selecting Independent Variables for Qualitative Comparative Analysis", Sociological Methods and Research, 23, 1, 22-53.

  11. AMENTA, Edwin and POULSEN, Jane Duss (1996), "Social Politics in Context: the Institutional Politics Theory and Social Spending at the End of the New Deal", Social Forces, 75, 1, 33-60.

  12. ANOYME (2009), Ways Towards High Performance:a Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) of Sport Governing Bodies (unpublished manuscript).

  13. ARFI, Badredine (9.2.2004/9.5.2004), "Complex Causality in Politics: A Linguistic Fuzzy-Logic Approach", paper presented at : APSA 2004 Annual Meeting, Chicago,

  14. ---------- (2005 (forthcoming)), "Fuzzy Decision Making in Politics: A Linguistic Fuzzy-Set Approach (LFSA)", Political Analysis,

  15. ARJA, Tyrkkö (2.2002), "The Intersection Between Working Life and Parenthood. A Boolean Approach", Economic and Industrial Democracy. An International Journal, 23, 1,

  16. BADGETT, M. V. Lee (9.2.2004/9.5.2004), "Variations on an Equitable Theme: Explaining International Same-Sex Partner Recognition Laws", paper presented at : APSA 2004 Annual Meeting, Chicago,

  17. BALTHASAR, Andreas, Switzerland,

  18. BATES, Diane C. (1997), Tourism and Development in the Caribbean: a Qualitative Comparative Analysis,Rutgers University (unpublished). ((M.A. Thesis, sociology, unpublished))

  19. BEFANI, Barbara (2004), "La Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) e la valutazione basata sulla teoria: un connubio possibile", Rassegna Italiana Di Valutazione, 2,

  20. BEFANI, Barbara, LEDERMANN, Simone, and SAGER, Fritz (2006), "Realistic Evaluation and QCA: Conceptual Parallels and an Empirical Application", Evaluation, 13, 2, 171-192.

  21. BEFANI, Barbara and SAGER, Fritz (9.25.2004/9.28.2004), "Realistic Evaluation and QCA. Theoritical Linkages and An Empirical Application", paper presented at : ESF Exploratory Workshop on "Innovative Comparative Methods for Policy Analysis. And Interdisciplinary European Endeavour for Methodological Advances and Improved Policy Analysis/Evaluation", Erfurt,

  22. ---------- (2006), "QCA As a Tool for Realistic Evaluations. The Case of the Swiss Environmental Impact Assessment", in RIHOUX, Benoît and GRIMM, Heike (eds), Innovative Comparative Methods for Policy Analysis, New York, Springer, pp. 263-284.

  23. BERG-SCHLOSSER, Dirk (1998), "Conditions of Authoritarianism, Fascism and Democracy in Inter-War Europe. a Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Analysis", International Journal of Comparative Sociology, 39, 4, 335-377.

  24. ---------- (2000), "Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Analysis", in BERG-SCHLOSSER, Dirk and MITCHELL, Jeremy (eds), Conditions of Democracy in Europe, 1919-39: Systematic Case Studies, Basingstoke, New York, Macmillan, pp. 285-315.

  25. ---------- (2002), "Macro-Quantitative Vs Macro-Qualitative Methods in the Social Sciences - Testing Empirical Theories of Democracy", paper presented at : Colloque de la Revue Internationale de Politique Comparée "Faire de la politique comparée au 21eme siecle" Atelier 2:outils méthodologiques, Bordeaux, France,

  26. ---------- (2002), "Macro-Quantitative Vs. Macro-Qualitative Methods in the Social Sciences. Testing Empirical Theories of Democracy", COMPASSS Working Paper, 2, 36p.

  27. BERG-SCHLOSSER, Dirk and CRONQVIST, Lasse (2005), "Macro-Quantitative Vs. Macro-Qualitative Methods in the Social Science. An Example From Empirical Democratic Theory Employing New Software", Historical Social Research, 4, 30, 154-175.

  28. BERG-SCHLOSSER, Dirk and DE MEUR, Gisèle (1992), "Conditions of Democracy in Inter-War Europe. A Boolean Test of Major Hypotheses", Discussion Paper. Centre d'Economie Mathématique et d'Econométrie. Université Libre de Bruxelles,

  29. ---------- (1994), "Conditions of Democracy in Interwar Europe: a Boolean Test of Major Hypotheses", Comparative Politics, 26, 3, 253-279.

  30. BERG-SCHLOSSER, Dirk and DE MEUR, Gisèle (1997), "Reduction of Complexity for a Small-n Analysis: a Stepwise Multi-Methodological Approach", Comparative Social Research, 16, 133-162.

  31. BERG-SCHLOSSER, Dirk and MITCHELL, Jeremy (eds) (2003), Authoritarianism and Democracy in Europe, 1919-39. Comparative Analyses., Hampshire, UK, Palgrave Macmillan Limited.

  32. BERG-SCHLOSSER, Dirk and QUENTER, Sven (1996 ), "Macro-Quantitative Versus Macro-Qualitative Methods in Political Science. Advantages and Disadvantages of Comparative Procedures Using the Welfare-State Theory As an Example", Historical Social Research, 21, 1, 3-25.

  33. BERNARD, H. Russell and RYAN, Gery (1998), "Qualitative and Quantitative Methods of Text Analysis", in BERNARD, H. Russell (ed.), Hand-Book of Method in Cultural Anthropology, Walnut Creek, CA, Alta Mira Books, p. ?? (online at : http://nersp.nerdc.ufl.edu/~ufruss/txtana.html)

  34. BIGGERT, R. (1997), "Why Labor Wins, Why Labor Loses: a Test of Two Theories", The Sociological Quarterly, 38, 1, 205-224.

  35. BINDER, Martin (09.10/09.11./09.12.2009), "Explaining the Selectivity of Humanitarian Intervention:A Fuzzy-Set Analysis", paper presented at : ECPR General Conference , Potsdam,

  36. BLATTER, Joachim, KREUTZER, Matthias, RENTL, Michaela, and THIELE, Jan (2009), "Preconditions for Foreign Activities of European Regions: Tracing Causal Configurations of Economic, Cultural, and Political Strategie", Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 40, 1, 171-199.

  37. BLEIKLIE, Ivar, GOGGIN, Malcolm L., and ROTHMAYR, Christine (eds) (2003), Comparative Biomedical Policy: Governing Assisted Reproductive Technologies, London, Routledge.

  38. BOCHSLER, Daniel (2006), "Electoral Engineering and Inclusion of Ethnic Groups: Ethnic Minorities in Parliaments of Central and Eastern European Countries.", COMPASSS Working Paper, 38, 35p.

  39. BOL, Damien (2007), Les réformes électorales des pays a philosophie proportionnelle dans les années nonante. Application de QCA a une analyse macro-causale comparée, Louvain-la-Neuve, Université catholique de Louvain (unpublished).

  40. ---------- (forthcoming), "Une AQQC-QCA des réformes des systèmes électoraux proportionnels dans les années quatre-vingt dix", Revue Internationale De Politique Comparée,

  41. BOSWELL, Terry and BROWN, Cliff (1999), "The Scope of General Theory. Methods for Linking Deductive and Inductive Comparative History", Sociological Methods and Research, 28, 2, 154-185.

  42. BOYER, Robert (2001), "The Diversity of Labor Market Institutions Governing the "New Economy" Against Technological Determinism", paper presented at : Session “Labour Market and Human Resources”, SASE 2001 Meeting “Knowledge: the New Wealth of Nations?”, Amsterdam,

  43. BOYER, Robert (02.22.2005)paper presented at : Coherence, Diversity and Evolution of Capitalism. The Institutional Complementarity Hypothesis, ?,

  44. BRAUN, Thorsten (9.18.2003/9.21.2003), "Using the Fuzzy-Set Framework to Analyse Labour-Market Policy Reforms", paper presented at : 2nd ECPR General Conference, Section "Methodological Advances in Comparative Research : Concepts, Techniques, Applications", Panel "Fuzzy Sets in Comparative Research: Applications", Marburg, Germany,

  45. BRITT, David W. (1998), "Beyond Elaborating the Obvious: Context-Dependent Parental-Involvement Scenarios in a Preschool Program ", Applied Behavioral Science Review, 6, 2, 179-198.

  46. BRITT, David W. (4.2.1998/4.5.1998), "Analyzing Context-Dependent Policy With Qualitative Comparative Analysis", paper presented at : Midwest Sociological Society Meeting, Panel on "Multi-Method Approaches to Policy Analysis", Kansas City,

  47. Bromley, Patricia, Hokyu Hwang, and Powell Walter W., ""It Didn't Happen the Way We Thought It Would": Determinants and Consequences of Strategic Planning in the Nonprofit Sector." (2009):2009.

  48. BROWN, Cliff and BOSWELL, Terry (1995), "Strikebreaking or Solidarity in the Great Steel Strike of 1919: a Split L abor Market, Game-Theoretic, and QCA Analysis", American Journal of Sociology, 100, 6, 1479-1519.

  49. BRUEGGEMANN, John and BOSWELL, Terry (1998), "Realizing Solidarity: Sources of Interracial Unionism During the Great Depression", Work and Occupations, 25, 4, 436-482.

  50. BURSENS, Peter (1999), "Bijlage 5: Uitwerking van de QCA analyse", in BURSENS, Peter, Impact van instituties op beleidsvorming. Een institutionneel perspectief op besluitvorming in de communautaire pijler van de Europese Unie [PhD dissertation, unpublished], Antwerpen, Universitaire Instelling Antwerpen, pp. 409-419.

  51. BURSENS, Peter (1999), Impact van instituties op beleidsvorming. Een institutionneel perspectief op besluitvorming in de communautaire pijler van de Europese Unie, Antwerpen, Universitaire Instelling Antwerpen (unpublished). (PhD dissertation, unpublished)

  52. BÜRGLER, Beatrice, "Democratic Legitimacy in the International Environmental Policy. Normative Requirements in the Context of International Cooperation", paper presented at : Workshop on Comparative Methods: Constructing Concepts and Using QCA, University of Bern,

  53. CAMBRÉ, Bart (2005), "The Potential of QCA for a Contextual Approach With Cross-Cultural Data. The Relationship Between Ethnocentrism and Religiosity.", paper presented at : COMPASSS Intimate Seminar,

  54. CAMBRÉ, Bart and RIHOUX Benoît (work in progress), Exploiting QCA for a Contextual Approach With Cross-Cultural Survey Data. The Relationship Between Ethnocentrism and Religiosity. (unpublished manuscript).

  55. CHAN, Steve (2003), "Explaining War Termination: a Boolean Analysis of Causes", Journal of Peace Research, 40, 1, 49-66.

  56. CHOMPALOV, Ivan Michailov (1998), Multi-Institutional Collaborations in Science: Structure, Types, and Outcomes,Louisiana State University (unpublished). (PhD dissertation (unpublished))

  57. CLÉMENT, Caty (2001), A QCA Analysis of State Collapse (unpublished manuscript).

  58. CLIFFORD, Elizabeth and GRAN, Brian (2000), "Immigrant Flows: A Qualitative Comparative Analysis of Economic, Demographic and Political Influences", paper presented at : American Sociological Association (ASA) Meeting, Panel on "Comparative Studies of International Migration in the World System", ??,

  59. CLÉMENT, Caty (11.2003), State Collapse: a Common Causal Pattern? A Comparative Analysis of Lebanon, Somalia, and the Former-Yugoslavia, Louvain-la-Neuve, Université catholique de Louvain.

  60. ---------- (2004), "Un modèle commun d'effondrement de l'Etat? Une AQQC du Liban, de la Somalie et de l'ex-Yougoslavie", Revue Internationale de Politique Comparée, 11, 1, 35-50.

  61. ---------- (2005), "Failing States, Failing Data: the Case for QCA (Qualitative Comparative Analysis)", paper presented at : Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Qualitative Methods Panel, Washignton D.C.,

  62. ---------- (2005), "The Nuts and Bolts of State Collapse: Common Causes and Different Patterns?", COMPASSS Working Paper, 32, 34p.

  63. COOPER, Barry (2005), "Applying Ragin's Crisp and Fuzzy Set QCA to Large Datasets: Social Class and Educational Achievement in the National Child Development Study", Sociological Research Online, 10, 2,

  64. COOPER, Catherine (1999), Continuity and Change in Mexican Immigrant Parents' Beliefs About Educación and the Path of Life (unpublished manuscript). (Research project (ongoing); abstract at : http://lmri.ucsb.edu/RESDISS/Newsletters.restored/pdf_files/Vol8No3.pdf)

  65. COVERDILL, James E. and FINLAY, William (1995), "Understanding Mills Via Mill-Type Methods : an Application of Qualitative Comparative Analysis to a Study of Labor Management in Southern Textile Manufacturing", Qualitative Sociology, 18, 4, 457-478.

  66. COVERDILL, James E., FINLAY, William, and MARTIN, Jack K. (1994), "Labor Management in the Southern Textile Industry : Comparing Qualitative, Quantitative, and Qualitative Comparative Analyses", Sociological Methods and Research, 23, 1, 54-85.

  67. CRESS, Daniel M. and SNOW, David A. (2000), "The Outcome of Homeless Mobilization: the Influence of Organization, Disruption, Political Mediation, and Framing", American Journal of Sociology, 105, 4, 1063-1104.

  68. CRONQVIST, Lasse (2006), Using Configurational Research to Determine the Conditions of Success of Green Parties (unpublished manuscript).

  69. ______ (2007), Using Configurational Research to Determine the Conditions of Succes of Green Parties (unpublished manuscript).

  70. CURCHOD, Corentin (6.2003), "La méthode comparative en sciences de gestion: vers une approche quasi-expérimentale de la réalité managériale", Finance Contrôle Stratégie, 6, 2, 155-177.

  71. CURCHOD, Corentin, DUMEZ, Hervé, and JEUNEMAÎTRE, Alain (2004), "Une étude de l'organisation du transport aérien en Europe : les vertus de l'AQQC pour l'exploration de la complexité", Revue Internationale de Politique Comparée, 11, 1, 85-100.

  72. CURCHOD, Corentin and JEUNEMAÎTRE, Alain (9.18.2003/9.21.2003), "Governance and Performance of Air Traffic Services Providers in Europe: What Lessons to Be Drawn From Benchmarking Techniques and Comparative Analysis?", paper presented at : 2nd ECPR General Conference, Section "Methodological Advances in Comparative Research : Concepts, Techniques, Applications", Panel "Assessing the Respective Potential of Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA), Fuzzy Sets and Other Techniques : Applications", Marburg, Germany,

  73. DHILLION, Shivcharn S. and SVARSTAD Hanne (1996), From Plants in the South to Medicines in the North: A Cross-Disciplinary Project on Bioprospecting [Research Programme] (unpublished manuscript).

  74. ---------- (eds) (2000), Responding to Bioprospecting: From Biodiversity in the South to Medicines in the North. Oslo, Spartacus Forlag. (some information at : http://www.sum.uio.no/bioprospecting.htm)

  75. DIERKES, Julian B. (2001 (fall)), Teaching Portrayals of the Nation - Postwar History Education in the Germanys and Japan,Princeton University (unpublished). ([Dissertation proposal online at : http://www.princeton.edu/~jdierkes/proposal.html]; abstract of dissertation at : http://www.princeton.edu/~jdierkes/abstracts/diss_summary_0501.pdf)

  76. DIXON, Marc, ROSCIGNO, Vincent J., and HODSON, Randy (2004), "Unions, Solidarity, and Striking", Social Forces, 83, 1, 3-33.

  77. DO, Phu Hai, "Do Grassroots Institutions Facilitate the Poor's Participation? A Combination of Comparative Analysis (CsQCA) of Vietnamese Communes and Regression Analysis", paper presented at : COMPASSS Intimate Seminar, Louvain-la-Neuve,

  78. DUCKLES, Beth M., HAGER, Mark A., and GALASKIEWICZ, Joseph (2005), "How Nonprofits Close. Using Narratives to Study Organizational Processes" (Elsbach, Kimberly D.), Advances in Qualitative Organizational Research, Greenwich, CT, Information Age Publishing, Inc., pp. 169-203.

  79. DUMONT, Patrick (6.12.2003), "Agenda-Setting: Party Manifestos and the Media "2"", paper presented at : Réunion Agenda-setting à Anvers, Anvers,

  80. DUMONT, Patrick and BÄCK, Hanna (2003), "Why So Few, and So Late? Green Parties and the Question of Governmental Participation", COMPASSS Working Paper, 11, 44p.

  81. ---------- (2006), "Why So Few and Why So Late? Green Parties and the Question of Governmental Participation", European Journal of Political Research, 45, S, 35-68.

  82. DYCHAWY-ROSNER, Irena, EKLUND, M., and ISACSSON, A. (2001), "Caring Dynamics As Perceived by Staff Supporting Daily Occupations for Developmentally Disabled Adults", Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, 15, 2, 123-132.

  83. EBBINGHAUS, Bernhard and VISSER, Jelle (1998), "When Institutions Matter: Union Growth and Decline in Western Europe, 1950-95", MZES Arbeitspapiere / Working Papers, I/30, 1-37.

  84. EDWARDS, Sean J. A. (2003), Military History of Swarming (unpublished manuscript).

  85. Egan, Patrick, "The Political Viability of U.S. Social Policies, 1981-1996." (2002):2002.

  86. EGEA-DE HARO, Alfonso (2001), "Globalization Within National Contexts: Elusive Concepts", paper presented at : Oslo Summer School in Comparative Social Science Studies 2001: "Comparative Methodology", University of Oslo, Norway,

  87. ELIASON, Scott R., STRYKER, Robin, and TRANBY, Eric (2008), "The Welfare State, Family Policies, and Women's Labor Force Participation: Combining Fuzzy-Set and Statistical Methods to Assess Causal Relations and Estimate Causal Effects ", in KENTWORTHY, Lane and HICKS, Alexander (eds), Method and Substance in Macrocomparative Analysis, New Hampshire, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 135-195.

  88. EPSTEIN, Jessica, DUERR, Daniel, KENTWORTHY, Lane, and RAGIN, Charles C. (2008), "Comparative Employment Performance: A Fuzzy-Set Analysis", in KENTWORTHY, Lane and HICKS, Alexander (eds), Method and Substance in Macrocomparative Analysis, New Hampshire, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 67-90.

  89. FINK-HAFNER, Danica and HAFNER-FINK, Mitja (November 2009), "The Determinants of the Success of Transitions to Democracy", Europe-Asia Studies, 61, 9, 1603-1625.

  90. FISCHER, Manuel, SCIARINI, Pascal, and TRABER, Denise (08.27/08.28.2009), "Explaining Conflict Structures in Swiss Decision-Making Processes. A Combination of SNA and QCA ", paper presented at : ASNA Applications of Social Network Analysis Conference, Zurich,

  91. FOWERAKER, J. and LANDMAN, Todd (1997), Citizenship Rights and Social Movements: a Comparative and Statistical Enquiry, Oxford, Oxford University Press.

  92. FUJITA, Taisuke (07.15.2006/07.16.2006), "Explaining the Determinants of External Aggressiveness in Trade Policy: the Use of the Dispute Settlement Institution in the GATT", paper presented at : International Conference on Comparative Social Sciences, Tokyo, Japan,

  93. ---------- (2007), "External Aggressiveness and Internal Restraining. Causal Multiplicity in the Determinants of the Use of the Dispute Settlement in the GATT/WTO", [Article Submitted for Publication],

  94. FÉRON, Elise and RIHOUX, Benoît (11.21.2007), "Peace Keeping and Intervention Policies : Mapping Policies, Evaluating Their Impact", paper presented at : Seminar at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Department of Political Science, Jerusalem,

  95. GOODWIN, Jeff (2001), "Between Success and Failure: Persistent Insurgencies [Chapter 7]", in GOODWIN, Jeff, No Other Way Out: States and Revolutionary Movements, 1945-1991, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, pp. 217-255.

  96. GOODWIN, Jeff (2001), No Other Way Out: States and Revolutionary Movements, 1945-1991, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.

  97. ---------- (6.21.2001/6.24.2001), "The Limits of Repression: A Qualitative Comparative Analysis of Counterinsurgency", paper presented at : Conference on "Mobilization and Repression: What We Know and Where We Should Go From Here?", University of Maryland Conference Center,

  98. GORDIN, Jorge (2001), "The Electoral Fate of Ethnoregionalist Parties in Western Europe: a Boolean Test of Extant Explanations", Scandinavian Political Studies, 24, 2, 149-170.

  99. GOULD, Roger V (2003), "Uses of Network Tools in Comparative Historical Research", in MAHONEY, James and RUESCHEMEYER, Dietrich (eds), Comparative Historical Research, Cambridge, Cambridge Univ Press, pp. 241-269.

  100. GRAN, Brian (2003), "Charitable Choice Policy and Abused Children: the Benefits and Harms of Going Beyond the Public-Private Dichotomy", International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, 23, 11, 80-125.

  101. GRAN, Brian, GANNON, Lynn, SCHROEDER, Casey, and ALIBERTI, Dawn (9.3.2004/9.7.2004), "Explaining Children's Rights: An International Analysis of the Children's Rights Index", paper presented at : 2004 Annual Meeting of Research Committee 19, Paris,

  102. GRASSI, Davide (2003), Democratic Consolidation in Contemporary Political Regimes : the Case of Latin America (unpublished manuscript).

  103. GRASSI, Davide (9.18.2003/9.21.2003), "Democratic Consolidation in 12 Latin American Countries", paper presented at : 2nd ECPR General Conference, Section "Methodological Advances in Comparative Research : Concepts, Techniques, Applications", Panel "QCA (Qualitative Comparative Analysis) in Comparative Research: Applications", Marburg, Germany,

  104. ---------- (2004), "La survie des régimes démocratiques : une AQQC des démocraties de la "troisième vague" en Amérique du Sud", Revue Internationale de Politique Comparée, 11, 1, 17-33.

  105. ---------- (10.01.2004/10.02.2004), "The Study of New Democracies in Latin America and Elsewhere: Reflections on the 25th Anniversary of the "Transitions Project" at the Woodrow Wilson Center", paper presented at : Washington Conference, Washington,

  106. GREENBERG, Greg, MOUNT, Jeanine, and BRANDON, William (11.12.2000/11.16.2000), "Protecting Medicaid Mental Health Safety-Net Providers: Analysis of 29 States' Contracting Practices", paper presented at : 128th Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association (APHA), Boston,

  107. GRENDSTAD, Gunnar (2007), "Causal Complexity and Party Preference", European Journal of Political Research, 46, 1, 121-149.

  108. GRIFFIN, Larry J., BOTSKO, Christopher, WAHL, Ana-Maria, and ISAAC, Larry W. (1991), "Theoretical Generality, Case Particularity: Qualitative Comparative Analysis of Union Growth and Decline", International Journal of Comparative Sociology, 32, 110-136.

  109. GRIFFIN, Larry J., BOTSKO, Christopher, WAHL, Ana-Maria, and ISAAC, Larry W. (1991), "Theoretical Generality, Case Particularity: Qualitative Comparative Analysis of Trade Union Growth and Decline", in RAGIN, Charles C. (ed), Issues and Alternatives in Comparative Social Research, Leiden, E.J. Brill, pp. 110-136.

  110. GRIMM, Heike (2006), "Entrepreneurship Policy and Regional Economic Growth. Exploring the Link and Theoretical Implications", in RIHOUX, Benoît and GRIMM, Heike (eds), Innovative Comparative Methods for Policy Analysis, New York, Springer, pp. 123-144.

  111. GROSSMAN, Emiliano and WOLL, Cornelia (05.17.2007/05.19.2007), "Associations Matter: Reconsidering the Political Strategies of Firms in the European Union", paper presented at : Paper Presented at the EUSA Tenth Biennial International Conference, Montreal, Canada,

  112. HAGAN, John and HANSFORD-BOWLES, Suzanne (2005), "From Resistance to Activism: the Emergence and Persistence of Activism Among American Vietnam War Resisters in Canada", Social Movements Studies, 4, 3, 231-259.

  113. HAGGERTY, Terry R. (1992), "Unravelling Patterns of Multiple Conjunctural Causation in Comparative Research: Ragin's Qualitative Comparative Method", Journal of Comparative Physical Education and Sport, 14, 19-27.

  114. HALL, C. (1998), "Institutional Solutions for Governing the Global Commons: Design Factors and Effectiveness", Journal of Environment and Development, 7, 2, 86-114.

  115. HARKREADER, Steve and IMERSHEIN, Allen-W (1999), "The Conditions for State Action in Florida's Health-Care Market", Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 40, 2, 159-174.

  116. HAWORTH-HOEPPNER, S. (2000), "The Critical Shapes of Body Image: The Role of Culture and Family in the Production of Eating Disorders", Journal of Marriage and the Family , 62, 1, 212-227.

  117. HEIKKILA, Tanya (9.24.2001), "Institutional Boundaries and Common-Pool Resource Management: a Comparative Analysis of Water Management Agencies in California", paper presented at : Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis, Indiana University, Bloomington,

  118. ---------- (2003), "Institutional Boundaries and Common-Pool Resource Management: a Comparative Analysis of Water Management Programs in California", Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 23, 1, 97-117.

  119. HEIKKILA, Tanya and ISETT, Kimberley (11.2.2000/11.4.2000), "Groundwater Governance and Conjunctive Water Management in California: an Institutional Analysis", paper presented at : National Research Conference of the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, Seattle,

  120. HELLSTRÖM, Eeva (1996), "Environmental Forestry Conflicts, Forest Policies and the Use of Forest Resources - Recent Developments in USA, Germany, France, Sweden, Finland and Norway", European Forest Institute Working Paper (Joensuu, Finland), 7, 1-72.

  121. ---------- (1998), "Qualitative Comparative Analysis: A Useful Tool for Research into Forest Policy and Forestry Conflicts", Forest Science, 44, 2, 254-265.

  122. HELLSTRÖM, Eeva and RANTALA, Kati (8.2000), "Qualitative Comparative Analysis. Opening New Paths for Social Research in Forestry", paper presented at : 21st IUFRO World Congress, Technical Session "Interface Between Forest Science and Policy Making", Kuala Lumpur,

  123. HELLSTRÖM, Eeva (2001), Conflict Cultures. Qualitative Comparative Analysis of Environmental Conflicts in Forestry, Silva Fennica Monographs, 2, Helsinki, The Finnish Society of Forest Science / The Finnish Forest Research Institute. (online at : http://www.metla.fi/silvafennica/sfmono.htm or http://ethesis.helsinki.fi/julkaisut/maa/talou/vk/hellstrom/)

  124. HERALA, Nina (2004), Use of Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) in Comparative Law. Comparison of the Legal Regulation of Sustainable Development in Physical Planning in Denmark and Finland, Vaasa, Finland, Vaasan Yliopisto.

  125. HERRMANN, Andrea and CRONQVIST, Lasse, "Contradictions in Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA): A Way Out of the Dilemma", paper presented at : EUI Working Paper SPS No. 2006/06,

  126. HICKS, Alexander M. (1994), "Qualitative Comparative Analysis and Analytical Induction: the Case of the Emergence of the Social Security State", Sociological Methods and Research, 23, 1, 86-113 .

  127. HICKS, Alexander M., MISRA, Joy, and TANG, Nah Ng (1995), "The Programmatic Emergence of the Social Security State", American Sociological Review, 60, 3, 329-350.

  128. HINO, Airo (4.13.2004/4.18.2004), "Electoral Fate of New Parties: Effects of Government Participation in Comparative Perspective ", paper presented at : Joint Session of the ECPR, Workshop "New Parties in Government", Uppsala, Sweden,

  129. ---------- (4.13.2004/4.18.2004), The Emergence and Success of New Parties in Western Europe. A Comparative Analysis of 15 Democracies, 1950-2004, Colchester, University of Essex, Department of Government (unpublished).

  130. HINO, Airo (6.3.2008/6.5.2008), "Interaction Effects Meet QCA. Towards a Future Discussion", paper presented at : Expert Roundtable on the Study of Strategies of Social Change Using the Method of Qualitative Comparatvie Analysis (QCA), Manchester,

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