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05 May, 2023

The institutional order of liberalization

British Journal of Political Science 52: 1465–1471 Abstract When authoritarian regimes liberalize, are there observable patterns in the ordering of reforms, and are these patterns distinct for cases that

Type of publication: Journal articles | Lindenfors, Patrik , , Edgell, AB; Boese, VA; Maerz, SF & SI Lindberg
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23 June, 2022

Episodes of liberalization in autocracies: a new approach to quantitatively studying democratization

Political Science Research and Methods, 1-20 Abstract This paper introduces a new approach to the quantitative study of democratization. Building on the comparative case-study and large-N literature, it

Type of publication: Journal articles | Lindenfors, Patrik
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13 February, 2020

Establishing pathways to democracy using domination analysis

Varieties of Democracy Institute: Working Paper No. 95. Abstract How does the order in which liberalization unfolds affect the likelihood for a successful democratic transition? Dahl was among the first

Type of publication: Working papers | Lindenfors, Patrik , , Edgell AB, Boese VA, Maerz SF & Lindberg SI
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19 February, 2020

Successful and failed episodes of democratization: conceptualization, identication, and description

Varieties of Democracy Institute: Working Paper No. 97. Abstract What explains successful democratization? This paper makes four contributions towards providing more sophisticated answers to this questishowing that while several established covariates are useful for predicting outcomes, none of them seem to explain the onset of a period of liberalization. Fourth, it illustrates how the identification of episodes makes it possible to study processes quantitatively using sequencing methods to detail the importance of the order of change for liberalization outcomes.

Type of publication: Working papers | Lindenfors, Patrik , , Wilson MC, Morgan R, Medzihorsky J, Maxwell L, Maerz SF, Lührmann A, Edgell AB, Boese V & Lindberg SI
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06 September, 2019

Patrik Lindenfors: Sequences of democratization

Patrik Lindenfors, Associate Professor of Zoological Ecology. Abstract What explains successful democratization? We present a suggestion for a new solution that identifies the discrete beginning of a li

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16 October, 2020

The Matthew effect in political science: head start and key reforms important for democratization

Are some countries better equipped from the onset of a democratization process to become democracies? We compared successful and failed episodes of liberalization over the period 1900 to 2018 to exami

Type of publication: Journal articles | Lindenfors, Patrik , & Matthew Wilson & Staffan I. Lindberg
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15 December, 2022

How does political discussion frequency impact political moral opinions? The moral argument theory of opinion dynamics

Frontiers in Psychology Abstract Discussions of political issues may influence people's opinions. Is there any systematic difference in opinions between those who discuss frequently and those who do notnn

Type of publication: Journal articles | Eriksson, Kimmo , Vartanova, Irina , Strimling, Pontus
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24 September, 2024
Garrett Cullity: How Discriminatory Attitudes Can Make Actions Wrong

Garrett Cullity: How Discriminatory Attitudes Can Make Actions Wrong

Research seminar with Garrett Cullity, professor of philosophy at the Australian National University, known for his research on moral philosophy. Abstract In general, otherwise permissible actions do

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24 September, 2024
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Garrett Cullity: How Discriminatory Attitudes Can Make Actions Wrong

Research seminar with Garrett Cullity, professor of philosophy at the Australian National University, known for his research on moral philosophy. Abstract In general, otherwise permissible actions do

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10 July, 2024

Garrett Cullity: But Thinking Makes It So: How Discriminatory Attitudes Can Make Actions Wrong

Research seminar with Garrett Cullity, professor of philosophy at the Australian National University, known for his research on moral philosophy.  Venue: Holländargatan 13, Stockholm Register here > Ab

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