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Political Economy

39 methods
37 method families

MOST CONNECTED IN POLITICAL ECONOMY

Comparative Political Economy
11 connections in this field
Median Voter Model
8 connections in this field
Power Resources Analysis
8 connections in this field
Economic Voting Analysis
7 connections in this field
Varieties of Capitalism Analysis
7 connections in this field
Regulation Theory Analysis
6 connections in this field
State Autonomy Analysis
6 connections in this field
Distributive Politics Analysis
5 connections in this field
Rent-Seeking Analysis
5 connections in this field
Welfare Regime Analysis
5 connections in this field

Showing 39 of 39 methods

Political business cycle econometrics2 methods
Partisan Business Cycle AnalysisPolitical Budget Cycle Analysis
Spatial / social-choice theory2 methods
Median Voter ModelProbabilistic Voting Model
Collective action / institutional theory1 method
Common-Pool Resource Analysis
Comparative capitalism / institutional economics1 method
Institutional Complementarity Analysis
Comparative institutionalism1 method
Comparative Political Economy
Comparative party systems1 method
Political Cleavage Analysis
Comparative political economy1 method
Varieties of Capitalism Analysis
Comparative political economy of development1 method
Resource Curse Analysis
Comparative welfare-state research1 method
Welfare Regime Analysis
Cooperative game theory / coalition theory1 method
Coalition Formation Analysis
Development political economy1 method
Dependency Analysis
Electoral systems / party systems1 method
Electoral System Analysis
Electoral systems / proportionality measures1 method
Gallagher Disproportionality Index
Fiscal sociology / state formation1 method
Fiscal Sociology Analysis
Formal-empirical political economy of redistribution1 method
Distributive Politics Analysis
Global political economy / historical sociology1 method
World-Systems Analysis
Heterodox / institutional political economy1 method
Regulation Theory Analysis
Historical-institutional political economy1 method
State Autonomy Analysis
Industrial relations / interest-intermediation measures1 method
Corporatism Index
Interest intermediation / comparative institutionalism1 method
Corporatism Analysis
International political economy of globalization1 method
Capital Mobility Analysis
Legislative bargaining / non-cooperative game theory1 method
Government Formation Model
Monetary institutions / governance measures1 method
Central Bank Independence Index
Party systems / concentration measures1 method
Effective Number of Parties
Political economy / duration analysis1 method
Political Survival Analysis
Political economy / electoral behavior1 method
Vote Buying Analysis
Political economy / machine politics1 method
Clientelism Analysis
Political economy of preferences1 method
Redistribution Preference Analysis
Post-Keynesian / comparative political economy1 method
Growth Regime Analysis
Public choice / constitutional political economy1 method
Public Choice Analysis
Public choice / contest theory1 method
Rent-Seeking Analysis
Public choice / political economy of redistribution1 method
Meltzer-Richard Model
Public choice / public-goods theory1 method
Collective Action Analysis
Retrospective / accountability voting theory1 method
Economic Voting Analysis
Social network analysis / comparative politics1 method
Patronage Network Analysis
State-centered political economy1 method
Developmental State Analysis
Welfare-state and class-analysis theory1 method
Power Resources Analysis

FIELD AT A GLANCE

Methods39
Method families37
Connected methods10+

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