Qualitative investigation of theoretical models: the value of process tracing
Political scientists frequently use qualitative evidence to support or evaluate the empirical applicability of formal models. Despite this widespread practice, neither the qualitative methods literature nor research on empirically evaluating formal models systematically address the topic. This artic...
Main Authors: | Lorentzen, P., Paine, J., Fravel, Maris Taylor |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Political Science |
Format: | Article |
Language: | en_US |
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Sage Publications
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/108450 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5831-8949 |
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