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The V-Dem Measurement Model: Latent Variable Analysis for Cross-National and Cross-Temporal Expert-Coded Data

Pemstein, Daniel; Marquardt, Kyle L.; Tzelgov, Eitan; Wang, Yi-ting; Miri, Farhad (2015)

The Varieties of Democracy (V–Dem) project relies on country experts who code a host of ordinal variables, providing subjective ratings of latent—that is, not directly observable— regime characteristics over time. Sets of ...

Ordinal Versions of V-Dem’s Indices: For Classification, Description, Sequencing Analysis and Other Purposes

Lindberg, Staffan I. (2015)

Women’s Political Empowerment: A New Global Index, 1900-2012

Sundström, Aksel; Paxton, Pamela; Wang, Yi-ting; Lindberg, Staffan I. (2015)

The V-Dem index on women’s political empowerment provides information about women’s civil liberties, civil society participation, and political participation globally. Spanning from 1900 to 2012, three dimensions of ...

Investigating Sequences in Ordinal Data: A New Approach with Adapted Evolutionary Models

Lindenfors, Patrik; Jansson, Fredrik; Wang, Yi-ting; Lindberg, Staffan I. (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 ...

Trust and Capabilities: Experiences from Rwanda’s Informal Financial Institutions

Janvière, Ntamazeze (2015-12-10)

This thesis examines the role of informal financial institutions in the construction of trust between Rwandans as well as their influence on their livelihood. For many years Rwandans have suffered from ethnic conflict and ...

Measuring the Potential of Direct Democracy Around the World (1900-2014)

Altman, David (2015)

To what extent is direct democracy achieved in current polities? To answer this question, I develop an index, Direct Democracy Practice Potential (DDPP), which is applied to 200 polities worldwide. This index results from ...

Does Democracy or Good Governance Enhance Health? New Empirical Evidence 1900-2012

Wang, Yi-ting; Mechkova, Valeriya; Andersson, Frida (2015)

It has been long debated whether regime types have impacts on human development. More specifically, compared to authoritarianism, are democracies more likely to provide public goods, including infrastructure that improve ...

Economic Development and Democracy: An Electoral Connection

Knutsen, Carl Henrik; Gerring, John; Skaaning, Svend-Erik; Teorell, Jan; Maguire, Matthew; Coppedge, Michael; Lindberg, Staffan I. (2015)

This study takes a new tack on the question of modernization and democracy, focused on the outcome of theoretical interest. We argue that economic development affects the electoral component of democracy but has minimal ...

Cuerpos y Fronteras en América Latina

Lundgren, Silje; Machado-Borges, Thaïs; Widmark, Charlotta (2012)

Introduction to chapter 9 and 11. Women, indigenous, poor? The construction of gender in Latin America from the perspective of intersectionality

Stockholm University. Institute of Latin American Studies (2012)

Extending the dimensions of ethnicity and gender in the indigenist prose of Rosario Castellanos

Vuorisalo-Tiitinen, Sarri (2012)

Intersectionality in Latin America? The possibilities of intersectional analysis in Latin American studies and study of religion

Vuola, Elina (2012)

Embodied plurinational identities in the urban highlands of Bolivia

Widmark, Charlotta (2012)

The impact of guerrilla participation on K’iche’ women’s collective identity formation process

Destrooper, Tine (2012)

Labor organizing among women workers in maquiladoras: Crossing the border of gender and class in the cases of Matamoros, Mexico, and San Marcos, El Salvador

Domínguez, Edmé; Quintero, Cirila (2012)

Faculty of Social Science / Samhällsvetenskapliga fakulteten: Recent submissions

The V-Dem Measurement Model: Latent Variable Analysis for Cross-National and Cross-Temporal Expert-Coded Data

Ordinal Versions of V-Dem’s Indices: For Classification, Description, Sequencing Analysis and Other Purposes

Women’s Political Empowerment: A New Global Index, 1900-2012

Investigating Sequences in Ordinal Data: A New Approach with Adapted Evolutionary Models

Trust and Capabilities: Experiences from Rwanda’s Informal Financial Institutions

Measuring the Potential of Direct Democracy Around the World (1900-2014)

Does Democracy or Good Governance Enhance Health? New Empirical Evidence 1900-2012

Economic Development and Democracy: An Electoral Connection

Cuerpos y Fronteras en América Latina

Introduction to chapter 9 and 11. Women, indigenous, poor? The construction of gender in Latin America from the perspective of intersectionality

Extending the dimensions of ethnicity and gender in the indigenist prose of Rosario Castellanos

Intersectionality in Latin America? The possibilities of intersectional analysis in Latin American studies and study of religion

Embodied plurinational identities in the urban highlands of Bolivia

The impact of guerrilla participation on K’iche’ women’s collective identity formation process

Labor organizing among women workers in maquiladoras: Crossing the border of gender and class in the cases of Matamoros, Mexico, and San Marcos, El Salvador

El mundo femenino en la “antipoesía” de Nicanor Parra

Shaking that ass: Reggaetón as an embodiment of “low culture” to mark difference and privilege in contemporary Havana

The fluidity of sexual preference and identity: A challenge for social movements and AIDS prevention programs in Brazil

Cheiro bom, cheiro ruim – On bodies, senses, and social classifications

Bodies and Borders in Latin America. Introduction

Faculty of Social Science / Samhällsvetenskapliga fakulteten: Recent submissions

The V-Dem Measurement Model: Latent Variable Analysis for Cross-National and Cross-Temporal Expert-Coded Data ﻿

Ordinal Versions of V-Dem’s Indices: For Classification, Description, Sequencing Analysis and Other Purposes ﻿

Women’s Political Empowerment: A New Global Index, 1900-2012 ﻿

Investigating Sequences in Ordinal Data: A New Approach with Adapted Evolutionary Models ﻿

Trust and Capabilities: Experiences from Rwanda’s Informal Financial Institutions ﻿

Measuring the Potential of Direct Democracy Around the World (1900-2014) ﻿

Does Democracy or Good Governance Enhance Health? New Empirical Evidence 1900-2012 ﻿

Economic Development and Democracy: An Electoral Connection ﻿

Cuerpos y Fronteras en América Latina ﻿

Introduction to chapter 9 and 11. Women, indigenous, poor? The construction of gender in Latin America from the perspective of intersectionality ﻿

Extending the dimensions of ethnicity and gender in the indigenist prose of Rosario Castellanos ﻿

Intersectionality in Latin America? The possibilities of intersectional analysis in Latin American studies and study of religion ﻿

Embodied plurinational identities in the urban highlands of Bolivia ﻿

The impact of guerrilla participation on K’iche’ women’s collective identity formation process ﻿

Labor organizing among women workers in maquiladoras: Crossing the border of gender and class in the cases of Matamoros, Mexico, and San Marcos, El Salvador ﻿

El mundo femenino en la “antipoesía” de Nicanor Parra ﻿

Shaking that ass: Reggaetón as an embodiment of “low culture” to mark difference and privilege in contemporary Havana ﻿

The fluidity of sexual preference and identity: A challenge for social movements and AIDS prevention programs in Brazil ﻿

Cheiro bom, cheiro ruim – On bodies, senses, and social classifications ﻿

Bodies and Borders in Latin America. Introduction ﻿

The V-Dem Measurement Model: Latent Variable Analysis for Cross-National and Cross-Temporal Expert-Coded Data

Ordinal Versions of V-Dem’s Indices: For Classification, Description, Sequencing Analysis and Other Purposes

Women’s Political Empowerment: A New Global Index, 1900-2012

Investigating Sequences in Ordinal Data: A New Approach with Adapted Evolutionary Models

Trust and Capabilities: Experiences from Rwanda’s Informal Financial Institutions

Measuring the Potential of Direct Democracy Around the World (1900-2014)

Does Democracy or Good Governance Enhance Health? New Empirical Evidence 1900-2012

Economic Development and Democracy: An Electoral Connection

Cuerpos y Fronteras en América Latina

Introduction to chapter 9 and 11. Women, indigenous, poor? The construction of gender in Latin America from the perspective of intersectionality

Extending the dimensions of ethnicity and gender in the indigenist prose of Rosario Castellanos

Intersectionality in Latin America? The possibilities of intersectional analysis in Latin American studies and study of religion

Embodied plurinational identities in the urban highlands of Bolivia

The impact of guerrilla participation on K’iche’ women’s collective identity formation process

Labor organizing among women workers in maquiladoras: Crossing the border of gender and class in the cases of Matamoros, Mexico, and San Marcos, El Salvador

El mundo femenino en la “antipoesía” de Nicanor Parra

Shaking that ass: Reggaetón as an embodiment of “low culture” to mark difference and privilege in contemporary Havana

The fluidity of sexual preference and identity: A challenge for social movements and AIDS prevention programs in Brazil

Cheiro bom, cheiro ruim – On bodies, senses, and social classifications

Bodies and Borders in Latin America. Introduction